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Combine your love of cooking with your love of Greek Mythology with this series of recipes inspired by the gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece. Inspired by the nectar of the Gods, this recipe for fried honey fritters is based off of a recipe from Apicius, a gourmand who lived in Ancient Rome during the 1st century AD. Coat the fritters in honey, inspired by the sweet, fragrant and heavenly substance known as ambrosia, consumed by the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus.

a pizza sitting on top of a wooden pan covered in onions and tomato toppings

An Ancient Greek Pizza known as Ladenia Kimolou that’s so delicious, we’re still making it! Ladenia Kimolou in a cast-iron pan Watch the Video The ancient Greek pizza known as Ladenia Kimolou is the original

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a bowl filled with vegetables and tortillas next to a bottle of olive oil

Combine your love of cooking with your love of Greek Mythology with this series of recipes inspired by the gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece. To honour Athena, the patron deity of Athens who gifted the people with the olive tree, briam is the perfect offering. Briam is made with vegetables slow roasted and caramelized in olive oil. Serve the briam alongside whipped feta topped with herb marinated olives.

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It has been over a year since I last blogged about ancient Roman cooking, even though I have tried a few more recipes in the meantime, as people who follow me on Twitter or Facebook have probably n…

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a close up of some pies on a table with the words ancient placenta pastry

Step back in time with old recipes like the placenta pastry, a culinary gem from antiquity. Crafted with layers of thin dough, rich feta cheese, and golden honey, this pastry offers a taste of history. Ideal for those interested in ancient cuisines and baking traditions. Experience the flavors that delighted ancient palates.

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a glass bowl filled with liquid on top of a table

“[Barley] groats belong to the wheat family. They have juice that is quite nourishing and tenacious.” ~ Aelius Galenus (Galen), De alimentorum facultatibus (On the Properties of Foodstu…

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Aphrodite Cuisine
Aphrodite's Favorite Food

Recipes inspired by the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece. These delicate scallops in a saffron vanilla beurre blanc are the perfect dish to serve as an offering to Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty born of the sea foam. Celebrate the stories of Greek Mythology with this recipe series inspired by the Olympians.

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“Bread sprinkled with poppy-seed is mentioned by Alcman in Book V as follows: ‘Couches seven, and as many tables laden with poppy-bread, and bread with flax and sesame-seed; and in cups…

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