Any benefits of Brazilian secret herb – Catuaba?
Catuaba is a Gurani word meaning “that which gives strength to the Indian”. It is actually a flowering tree native to the Amazon forests in Brazil. Infusions prepared from the…Read more
Vanilla
Scientific Name: Vanilla Fragrans or Vanilla Planifolia
Vanilla follows saffron and cardamom as the most expensive spice. Vanilla is native to Brazil, Indonesia, Madagascar and Mexico. Vanilla is one of the most popular flavoring agents for chefs and amateur cooks alike. In fact in the older days Vanilla’s use was only restricted for the royalty because of the pricey nature.