{"id":1099,"date":"2011-06-30T21:21:40","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T21:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2011-06-30T21:21:40","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T21:21:40","slug":"ancient-roman-cuisine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/ancient-roman-cuisine\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Roman Cuisine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The topic of ancient Roman cuisine is a fascinating subject. To get an idea of how food tasted back in ancient Roman times, people today have tried to recreate some of the recipes that were used in ancient Rome. One such venture was carried out by a funny food critic named Giles Coren and British comedian Sue Perkins. They make no hesitation about how they feel about the food from ancient Rome\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Supersizers Eat... Ancient Rome (Part 1)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/swhEbBDwM0I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m curious to know how the food tasted. I wish they described how the food smelled through description, instead of making those terrible noises. I guess I won\u2019t be trying that udder p\u00e2t\u00e9 any time soon! Besides the obvious entertaining element to this show I like how they throw in bits of educational information, like how the ancient Romans believed that eating the organs of animals would give them strength.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Supersizers Eat... Ancient Rome (Part 4)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pq0eg40Mybk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a British chef by the name of Heston Blumenthal. He is determined to provide his guests with an ancient Roman banquet. Some of the interesting dishes include pig nipple scratchings, calf brain custard, and trojan hog.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heston&#039;s Roman Feast\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LIJu-bzMGiw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Oh and of course Blumenthal will also make a certain kind of \u2026ahem! Lava cake\u2026\u00a0 It makes me wonder though, how authentic this preparation is for the banquet? I\u2019m not sure the ancient Romans used beaker cups to make their food\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Heston&#039;s Ejaculating Cake - part 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6QYbYAFTgSg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The topic of ancient Roman cuisine is a fascinating subject. To get an idea of how food tasted back in ancient Roman times, people today have tried to recreate some of the recipes that were used in ancient Rome. 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