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Rome antique cuisine

The dishes of Rome antique figures, in their period and modern versions.

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Puls Castrensis, the Legionary's Barley PorridgeEveryday
Prandium de camp (repas frugal du soldat en campagne)

Puls Castrensis, the Legionary's Barley Porridge

AetiusEasy50 min
Pullum Oxyzomum, Chicken with Garum and Herbs for the Patrician CenaFestive
Mensa prima (acte principal du banquet du soir aristocratique)

Pullum Oxyzomum, Chicken with Garum and Herbs for the Patrician Cena

AetiusMedium1 h
Posca, the Roman Soldier's Sour DrinkDrink
Potio militaris (boisson de marche, prise tout au long du jour)

Posca, the Roman Soldier's Sour Drink

AetiusEasy35 min
Buccellatum, the Legionary's Marching BiscuitTravel
Cibaria viatica (vivres de route, ration de réserve)

Buccellatum, the Legionary's Marching Biscuit

AetiusEasy1 h 30
Fish patina with garum and honeyFestive
mensa prima

Fish patina with garum and honey

Agrippine l'AînéeMedium50 min
Moretum, fresh herb and garlic cheese spreadEveryday
gustatio

Moretum, fresh herb and garlic cheese spread

Agrippine l'AînéeEasy20 min
Posca, vinegar water of the campsDrink
potio (boisson de table et de marche)

Posca, vinegar water of the camps

Agrippine l'AînéeEasy10 min (+ repos)
Libum, cheese cake offered to the LaresOffering
mensa secunda / offrande domestique

Libum, cheese cake offered to the Lares

Agrippine l'AînéeEasy45 min
Oysters with peppered garum and honeyFestive
Gustatio (service d'ouverture)

Oysters with peppered garum and honey

Agrippine la JeuneEasy20 min
Epityrum — marinated olive spreadPreserving
Gustatio (bouchée d'appétit)

Epityrum — marinated olive spread

Agrippine la JeuneEasy15 min + 1 h de repos
Pullum in patina — braised chicken with garum and herbsFestive
Prima mensa (plat principal du festin)

Pullum in patina — braised chicken with garum and herbs

Agrippine la JeuneMedium1 h
Mulsum — Falernian wine with honey and spicesDrink
Boisson d'ouverture et de libation

Mulsum — Falernian wine with honey and spices

Agrippine la JeuneEasy20 min
Dulcia domestica — honey-and-nut stuffed datesFestive
Secunda mensa (clôture sucrée du repas)

Dulcia domestica — honey-and-nut stuffed dates

Agrippine la JeuneEasy20 min
Maza, the Everyday Barley CakeEveryday
Pain de base du deipnon (sitos)

Maza, the Everyday Barley Cake

AntoniaEasy30 min
Meander Fish with Garum and OilFestive
Plat noble du deipnon (opson)

Meander Fish with Garum and Oil

AntoniaMedium25 min
Oinomeli, the Honeyed Wine of the SymposionDrink
Boisson d'ouverture du symposion

Oinomeli, the Honeyed Wine of the Symposion

AntoniaEasy10 min (plus repos)
Brined Olives from the Meander (Kolymbades)Preserving
Tropégma — bouchée d'accompagnement du symposion

Brined Olives from the Meander (Kolymbades)

AntoniaMedium20 min (plus 3 à 4 semaines d'affinage)
Plakous with Honey and Fresh CheeseOffering
Tragémata — douceurs de fin de symposion et part d'offrande

Plakous with Honey and Fresh Cheese

AntoniaMedium1 h
Puls, the Spelt Porridge of the RomansEveryday
Mensa prima (plat de fond quotidien)

Puls, the Spelt Porridge of the Romans

Antonin le PieuxEasy35 min
Moretum, Herb-Crushed CheeseStreet food
Gustatio (mise en bouche) / en-cas

Moretum, Herb-Crushed Cheese

Antonin le PieuxEasy15 min
Libum, the Offering Cake to the Household GodsOffering
Mensa secunda / gâteau rituel domestique

Libum, the Offering Cake to the Household Gods

Antonin le PieuxMedium55 min
Posca, the Soldier's and People's DrinkDrink
Boisson de table quotidienne

Posca, the Soldier's and People's Drink

Antonin le PieuxEasy10 min (+ 1 h d'infusion)
Dulcia Domestica, Honey-Stuffed DatesFestive
Mensa secunda (douceurs de fin de repas)

Dulcia Domestica, Honey-Stuffed Dates

Antonin le PieuxEasy25 min
Moretum, the Garlic Fresh Cheese of the WorkshopEveryday
Gustatio — entame salée de la table de tous les jours

Moretum, the Garlic Fresh Cheese of the Workshop

Apollodore de DamasEasy15 min
Patina of Red Mullet with Garum and HoneyFestive
Mensa prima — le plat de résistance du banquet

Patina of Red Mullet with Garum and Honey

Apollodore de DamasMedium30 min
Buccellatum, the Biscuit of the Building Site and the RoadTravel
Cibaria viatica — provisions de voyage et de marche militaire

Buccellatum, the Biscuit of the Building Site and the Road

Apollodore de DamasEasy3 h (dont séchage)
Conditum Paradoxum, Spiced Honeyed WineDrink
Boisson de gustatio — apéritif et vin d'accueil du banquet

Conditum Paradoxum, Spiced Honeyed Wine

Apollodore de DamasEasy20 min
Damascus Dates Confit in Honey (dulcia domestica)Preserving
Mensa secunda — les douceurs de fin de repas, et provisions sucrées qui se gardent

Damascus Dates Confit in Honey (dulcia domestica)

Apollodore de DamasEasy20 min
Barley porridge with milk and smoked baconEveryday
Le plat du foyer (marmite quotidienne)

Barley porridge with milk and smoked bacon

ArminiusEasy1 h
Roasted wild boar shoulder with honey and juniper berriesFestive
Le festin de victoire (banquet de la maison longue)

Roasted wild boar shoulder with honey and juniper berries

ArminiusMedium3 h 30 (+ repos)
Cheruscan mead (fermented honey)Drink
La corne à boire (boisson du foyer et du serment)

Cheruscan mead (fermented honey)

ArminiusMedium30 min (+ 4 à 6 semaines de fermentation)
Smoked bacon and meat from the raftersPreserving
La réserve d'hiver (provisions pendues au toit)

Smoked bacon and meat from the rafters

ArminiusHard3 à 5 jours de salaison + 2 à 3 jours de fumage
Barley cake with honey for the marchTravel
La ration du guerrier (pain de route)

Barley cake with honey for the march

ArminiusEasy30 min
Augustus's frugal plate: coarse bread, fresh cheese, and green figsEveryday
Gustatio simple (mise en bouche du repas quotidien)

Augustus's frugal plate: coarse bread, fresh cheese, and green figs

AugusteEasy10 min
Dulcia domestica: dates stuffed with pine nuts, fried in honey and pepperFestive
Mensa secunda (le service des douceurs en fin de cena)

Dulcia domestica: dates stuffed with pine nuts, fried in honey and pepper

AugusteEasy20 min
Mulsum: honeyed wine to open the banquetDrink
Boisson d'apertura (le vin miellé servi avant la gustatio)

Mulsum: honeyed wine to open the banquet

AugusteEasy10 min (+ 2 h de repos)
Moretum: cheese paste with garlic and herbsPreserving
Cibaria viatica (provision de route et de camp, mangée avec du pain)

Moretum: cheese paste with garlic and herbs

AugusteEasy15 min
Oxymel: honey and vinegar syrup for the stomachRemedy
Remède de table (préparation médicinale prise avant ou pendant le repas)

Oxymel: honey and vinegar syrup for the stomach

AugusteEasy15 min
Puls Militaris — the Legionary's PorridgeEveryday
Cibus castrensis (nourriture de camp, base de la ration)

Puls Militaris — the Legionary's Porridge

AurélienEasy45 min
Bucellatum — the Soldier's Marching BiscuitTravel
Cibaria (vivres de campagne, ration de réserve)

Bucellatum — the Soldier's Marching Biscuit

AurélienEasy1 h 30
Posca — the Legions' Vinegar DrinkDrink
Potio castrensis (boisson de camp)

Posca — the Legions' Vinegar Drink

AurélienEasy5 min
Dulcia Domestica — Palmyra Dates Stuffed and Honey-GlazedFestive
Secundae mensae (second service sucré de la cena, les douceurs)

Dulcia Domestica — Palmyra Dates Stuffed and Honey-Glazed

AurélienEasy20 min
Laridum — the Salted Pork of the Annona MilitarisPreserving
Salsamenta (salaisons de réserve de l'intendance)

Laridum — the Salted Pork of the Annona Militaris

AurélienMedium15 min de préparation + 2 à 4 semaines d'affinage
Legionary's PoscaDrink
Cibaria (ration de marche)

Legionary's Posca

Avidius CassiusEasy5 min
Moretum, Herbed Cheese SpreadEveryday
Gustatio (mise en bouche)

Moretum, Herbed Cheese Spread

Avidius CassiusEasy15 min
Frontonian Chicken with Garum and DefrutumFestive
Prima mensa (plat de résistance)

Frontonian Chicken with Garum and Defrutum

Avidius CassiusMedium55 min
Dulcia Domestica, Honey-Stuffed DatesFestive
Secunda mensa (douceurs de fin de repas)

Dulcia Domestica, Honey-Stuffed Dates

Avidius CassiusEasy20 min
Buccellatum, Legionary's Marching BiscuitPreserving
Cibaria (vivres de campagne)

Buccellatum, Legionary's Marching Biscuit

Avidius CassiusMedium1 h 10 min