🍍 Pineapples: Why This Fruit Once Cost a Fortune 💰 | The Luxury Obsession of History

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Did you know that pineapples were once the ultimate status symbol — so rare and expensive, they were rented by the hour?

In this episode of Tasting History, we dive into:

🍍 Why pineapples were so costly in the 17th–19th centuries

👑 How European elites used them to show off their wealth

🏰 The wild history of pineapple architecture and fruit as flex

😋 And of course… a delicious pineapple-inspired recipe!

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