Breadfruit may sound new to some foodies, but the truth is that this tropical fruit has a deep history and a fascinating path ...
Captain Bligh and the Breadfruit The voyage of the Bounty, which ended in the celebrated mutiny, was undertaken for an almost forgotten purpose: to bring a plant from the South Seas to the West Indies ...
“The scientific name of Jamaica’s ackee fruit honors this captain who brought it to England in 1793.” The correct answer was, “Who was Captain Bligh?” While Robbi was in the lead when ...
Captain William Bligh being cast adrift Bligh decided – no more islands. Instead, he headed for the nearest European settlement, the Dutch East Indies, thousands of miles away. He set the ration ...
The sculpture depicts the starchy tropical fruit whose pulp has a bread-like ... In the 18th Century, Captain William Bligh led a famous expedition on HMS Bounty to transport the plant from ...