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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 Romans Were Pioneers Of Fast Food It took centuries for the ancient dish of Isicia Omentata to evolve into today's hamburgers. It was only after ground beef was introduced to the U.S. via ...

A "fast food" shop from the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in a volcanic eruption almost 2,000 years ago, is to open to the public - for viewings only - next year. The food ...

Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.

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 ...

To get a clearer picture of what everyday life in ancient Rome was really like, visit the well-preserved (and unlucky) city ...

The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous ... Their servants or slaves would serve the food from the empty fourth side of the table. Diners would then eat the food with their fingers ...

Once an important port that supplied food to ancient Rome, off-the-beaten-path Testaccio remains the city's favourite culinary destination. After a summer of protests in some of Europe's most ...

Trade routes between the Roman Empire and Ireland allowed ... She and her team were able to unearth many ancient objects beyond food remains. All the finds together have helped researchers better ...

Archaeologists unearthed the oldest ancient Roman ruins in Heerlen: a soldier’s grave with a personalized bowl and other artifacts. Photo from the Municipality of Heerlen Digging into the dirt ...