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Episode 298: Something Fishy: Garum, Liquamen and Muria – What’s in a Name?

Episode 298: Something Fishy: Garum, Liquamen and Muria – What’s in a Name?

FromA Taste of the Past


Episode 298: Something Fishy: Garum, Liquamen and Muria – What’s in a Name?

FromA Taste of the Past

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
May 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Many Ancient Roman dishes included the use of fish sauce—garum or liquamen—made from fermented fish parts. Sally Grainger, one of the foremost authorities on Roman fish sauce and foods of the Roman era, joins Linda to explain the nuances, differences, and uses of the sauces, as well as other herbs, spices, and recipes she has written about in her book, Cooking Apicius.
Released:
May 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Linda Pelaccio, a culinary historian, takes a weekly journey through the history of food on A Taste of the Past. Tune in for interviews with authors, scholars and culinary chroniclers who discuss food culture from ancient Mesopotamia and Rome to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Each week Linda explores the lively link between food cultures of the present and past.