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Garlic mustard used 6000 years ago.

23-08-2013 9:26pm

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23769911

Europeans had a taste for spicy food at least 6,000 years ago, it seems.

Researchers found evidence for garlic mustard in the residues left on ancient pottery shards discovered in what is now Denmark and Germany.

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#2 26-08-2013 9:00am

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Colour me impressed!

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#3 26-08-2013 9:02am

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Wow, Germans in mustard shocker !!

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