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The origin of marmalade and the Seville Oranges

Certain forms of jam have been known since ancient times. In short, it is a discovery that combines fruit cooked in sugar to preserve it for a long time. In addition to the flavour, proper preservation preserves the original smell of the fruit, which makes jam a way of eating fruit even when it is…

History of the Seville Orange Tree

The Bitter, or Seville, Orange tree (Citrus × aurantium) was cultivated in ancient times as an ornamental tree or to use its fruits in cosmetics, but not for consumption. It was the Greek conquerors who made them known in the Mediterranean and although the Citron (Citrus medica) was the first citrus fruit introduced to the…