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Black pepper was once so valuable that it was nicknamed "black gold" and used as currency in some parts of the world.
Vanilla comes from the fruit of an orchid, making it one of the few spices derived from a flowering plant.
Salt has been so valuable throughout history that Roman soldiers were sometimes paid an allowance to purchase it. The word "salary" is believed to have roots connected to salt.
The word "oregano" comes from Greek words that translate to "joy of the mountain."
Dry rubs were popularized by pitmasters as a way to build layers of flavor on meat before slow cooking and smoking.
Before refrigeration, herbs and spices were often used to help preserve foods and enhance the flavor of stored ingredients.