How did salt and pepper become the world’s most popular spices?

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How did salt and pepper become the world’s most popular spices?

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Your body requires salt to keep certain functions of cells working, it was also heavily used for food preservation.

Pepper was said to have been paired to salt by Louis the 14th who was a big fan of the spice, in addition to its worth as a status symbol as it was quite expensive.

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