Journey to the Centre of Food

76: Eating in Ancient Rome with Julius Caesar


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Grab your toga is week as the guys take a trip back for a dinner with Julius Caesar, as they are joined by food historian Marc Meltonville to discover how people ate two thousand years ago.  From fast food stalls on the edge of Pompey to the dining table of the Emperor himself, this is a surprising trip into just how good Roman food was and what we'd want to eat today...plus an appearance from a very phallic god!  Also they invite some more guests to their dream dinner party.
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