The Lightbulb Moment
Vanilla: The Bean That Shaped the Future of Food
S1 • E6 Feb 18, 2021 23m
In 1841 on the small island of Réunion, a 12-year-old slave did something no one had done before; artificially pollinate the vanilla plant. The vanilla bean took the world by storm, sparking the artificial flavor revolution and forever changing how we eat.
