"Babylonian stew" Topic
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Tango01 | 27 Nov 2019 10:20 p.m. PST |
"An international team of food scientists, culinary historians and cuneiform experts have recreated the four oldest known recipes found on cuneiform tablets in the Yale Babylonian Collection. The three oldest tablets date to the Old Babylonian period, around 1730 B.C., the fourth to the Neo-Babylonian period about a thousand years later. There are multiple recipes on each tablet. One of the oldest three lists a collection of 25 stews, mostly ingredients with brief instructions for preparing the food. The other two have more detailed recipes, but the quantities are rarely noted. Each of the tablets has suffered damage over the millennia, making it even harder to figure out to cook authentic ancient Babylonian dishes…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
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epturner | 28 Nov 2019 7:47 a.m. PST |
M&V, good enough from one millennium to another… I think there's a marketing campaign in there somewhere. Eric |
Tango01 | 28 Nov 2019 11:16 a.m. PST |
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