
New World Products Unknown in Europe before 1492. Agricultural Products Before the Americas were discovered, diets in Europe could be considered pretty bland. Take a look at all the fun, tasty treats that were sent to Europe by early explorers. Avocado, Beans (Kidney, Lima, Navy, Pole), Blueberries, Cashew, Cassava, Chocolate, Cochineal, Coffee, Corn, Junque, Logwood, Peanut, Pecan, Peppers (bell and chili), Potato, Pumpkin, Quinine, Rubber, Tobacco, Tomato, Vanilla, Wild Rice.
