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    A ROMAN CAKE WITH NO RECIPE

    Dec 08, 2023 2 minutes

    During my studies, I delved into culinary history and cooked many historical dishes, from antiquity to the Second World War, but the Roman kitchen was my favourite. It wasn't until a few years after my studies that I had the courage to try the Villa Poppaea cake.

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