Chuk-de Spices Garam Masala Sabut

Description

Generally speaking, then, the cheapest spice was ginger. It was cheaply and easily cultivated over a wide range in the Middle Ages and made its way to Europe by the Renaissance. By the 15th century, prices were about 12 pence per pound. Saffron, on the other end of the scale, was worth over 180 shillings per pound.