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Tastes Of History
- Jun 21, 2020
- 1 min
Roman Placenta Cake
Placenta cake is not what you might at first think. To the ancient Romans, placenta, like its erstwhile fellow, libum, were cakes made w...
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Tastes Of History
- Jun 19, 2020
- 2 min
Collop Monday
In an earlier post (Daily Meals in Tudor England) mention was made of "Collop Monday", the day before Shrove Tuesday, in connection with ...
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