Adventures in Eating: Nutmeg Honey Cakes
July 27, 2016
Portugal is our destination in May, and precious articles stored in our “travel” file are reborn. Portugal was known for its Nutmeg-that was the monopoly the Portuguese had in the 16th century. So coveted was the nutmeg, that they distributed phony charts of the seas surrounding the spice Islands, hoping to steer foreign vessels towards… read more »