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Ancient Roman Food (Ellery)

Join Magistra Ellery in researching the food and dining customs of the Romans using ancient literary sources and recent finds in Pompeii and Herculaneum. The final project involves students replicating an ancient recipe and capturing it in video or blog.

Websites

Roman foods & food preparation

 

GARUM and wine

 

Apicius

 

Dining high 

 

Dining low

 

Gladiators and soldiers

 

Ancient recipes in a modern kitchen