- Jacques Cartier
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Christopher Columbus
- Samuel de Champlain
Answer:
When Christopher Columbus returned to Spain from his fourth voyage to the New World in 1502, he introduced many treasures to the court of King Ferdinand. Among them were cocoa beans.[ Source: The Wine Diet, (Sphere, 2007) and Creative Chocolates ]
Do you know the answer to our next food fact?
What exactly does "extra-virgin olive oil" mean?
- the oil comes from black olives, as opposed to green
- the olives are of better quality
- the olives are younger
- the oil comes from the first pressing of the olive
