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RE: LeoThread 2024-12-12 19:01

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As with all great events, food played a crucial role. Although hot dogs and nachos were centuries away, ancient Romans indulged in various fare at concession stands outside and inside the Colosseum. Popular snacks included sausages, pastries, fruits, and a notable favorite—stuffed dates. The poet Martial once praised honey dates stuffed with nuts and pepper, a recipe linked to the ancient Roman cookbook, Apicius, de re Coquinaria.

Preparing Honeyed Dates: A Culinary Journey