soup2nuts t1_j5yd2er wrote
Reply to comment by CharredCharizard in TIL The Indian dish Vindaloo originates from the Portuguese dish "Carne de Vinha D’alhos" which was brought to India by Vasco da Gama who also introduced chilli peppers to India. by memboww
That only makes sense from a Eurocentric viewpoint. Europeans were equally as unknown to the Americans. Sure, Spaniards and Portuguese introduced these foods to the world but the Americans discovered and then developed these crops. Describing it as anything other than that is ignorant.
CharredCharizard t1_j5zop45 wrote
Obviously and my point doesn't contradict yours.
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