Toloveandtolearn t1_ixu1y43 wrote on November 26, 2022 at 10:09 AM Reply to Simple/Short/Silly History Questions Saturday! by AutoModerator I am baking Christmas cookies using an old family recipe from 1870. But where did my ancestors get spices like cinnamon, cloves and ground ginger in rural Denmark? Was the trade with Asia well established at this time? Permalink 1
Toloveandtolearn t1_ixu1y43 wrote
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I am baking Christmas cookies using an old family recipe from 1870. But where did my ancestors get spices like cinnamon, cloves and ground ginger in rural Denmark? Was the trade with Asia well established at this time?