Taste of identity: From Goan amaranth to Malabar spinach, 6 vegetables that became cultural symbols

​. Amaranth was once central to Aztecs and other Mesoamerican civilisations. They used its seeds to make ritual offerings, which their Spanish Catholic conquerors tried to ban.

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