For the ordinary Roman, food was basic. The staple diet consisted mostly of a wheat-based porridge, seasoned with herbs or meat if available. However, as Sally Grainger's recipes show, on special ...
The sweet treats in ancient Rome were made by filling dates with nuts (such as almonds or walnuts) and then sometimes rolling ...
the sausage man and confectioner" who each hawked food to hungry bath patrons. The Classical Cookbook By Andrew Dalby & Sally Grainger. The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1996. A Taste of Ancient Rome By ...
We know the Roman Empire has been on your mind. Carpe diem and have some friends over for a dinner party inspired by the Roman Empire. Plan your menu with these recipes and discuss the frescoes ...
Our in-the-know culinary travel guide to the best things to eat in Italy's bustling capital—plus recipes for making many of ...
Most ancient recipes call for whole ... century A.D. Getty Images Some food historians say it’s impossible to recreate definitive modern versions of these Roman ancient fish sauces.
When in Rome, you’d be ... Roman neighborhood, this food tour in Testaccio may be right for you. During the walking tour, you’ll learn about Testaccio’s ancient roots and how the old ...