Category Archives: Roman recipes
Recipes from Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Ancient Civilisations.
Roman bread from Germania Inferior
Last July The Lower German Limes was added to the Unesco World Heritage List. What [...]
Feb
Roman wine – Conditum paradoxum
It’s overwhelmingly clear from ancient art, archeology, and primary sources that the Romans loved their [...]
Aug
Cooking from clay tablets: Babylonian lamb stew
There is not much written information about ancient cuisine from Near Eastern civilizations. Art and [...]
Jul
Rome sweet Rome
Romans were sweet tooth. But how sweet was sweet in ancient Rome? The answer to [...]
Jun
Roman dice bread – kyboi
Ancient sources mention a lot of ingredients that were used in bread. Some of them [...]
Mar
Roman bread & Panis Quadratus
Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD) already knew: “The excellence of the finest kinds of bread [...]
Mar
Ancient Roman flavours
A lot has been written about ancient Roman history, but not so much about ancient [...]
Jun
Garum: Ancient Roman seasoning from the sea
If it comes to flavour, Romans really loved the salty smelly fermented fish sauce garum [...]
May
Dining with the Etruscans
Although preparing food was an important daily activity, information about the Etruscan cuisine is very [...]
Mar