Imagine dining with the elites of ancient Rome, surrounded by the aromas of roasted meats, honeyed sauces, and tangy fermented condiments. It might seem far removed from today’s kitchens, but the ...

Newly published research is providing a fascinating glimpse into how ancient Romans enjoyed their fast food — shedding more light on life in antiquity. In a recent journal article entitled “Urban ...

View post: Winter Storm Warning Announced Impacting 18 States as Rare ‘Heavy Snow’ Approaches Archaeologists excavating a site in Mallorca have discovered Roman-era fast food which dates back 2,000 ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent archaeological findings have uncovered remnants of these foods, and interestingly, ...

If you slipped back through time to taste a dish from the Roman Empire, you'd likely be sampling some fermented fish sauce. Surviving Roman recipes add this to anything from barley porridge to a sweet ...

Food is one of the most enduring parts of human culture and some ancient recipes still surprise us with how delicious they are. In this video we explore ten ancient dishes that have stood the test of ...

A rare food item was found at an ancient trading port used by the Romans, researchers said. Screengrab from Fingal County Council's Facebook video On the coast of the Irish Sea, the headland of ...

ROME, Dec 5 (Reuters) - While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food than ordinary people, Italy's culture ministry said ...

The Roman empire was one of the most powerful civilizations to ever exist. Here’s one of the foods that gave them their edge. When we think of superfoods today, our minds often go to kale, quinoa or ...

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