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Grey Heron
species of bird
haute cuisine
type of French cuisine
Ancient Roman cuisine
food preparation styles of the civilization
Ancient Greek cuisine
Cuisine of Ancient Greece
Ancient Egyptian cuisine
сuisine of Ancient Egyptian culture
potage
Pottage or potage (, ; ) is a thick soup or stew made by boiling vegetables, grains, and, if available, meat or fish. It was a staple food for many centuries. The word pottage comes from the same Old French root as potage, which is a dish of more recent origin.
kykeon
thumb|Circe and Odysseus, white-ground lekythos by the Athena Painter, ca. 490–480 BC. From Eretria National Archaeological Museum in Athens, 1133.|250px|right Kykeon (, ; from , ; "to stir, to mix") was an Ancient Greek drink of varied description. Some were made of water, barley and naturally occurring substances. Others were made with wine and grated cheese. It is widely believed that kykeon refers to a psychoactive brew, as in the case of the Eleusinian Mysteries. A kykeon was used at the climax of the Eleusinian Mysteries to break a sacred fast, but it is also mentioned as a favourite dri
Byzantine cuisine
historical regional cuisine
whale meat
flesh of whales used for consumption by humans or other animals
Soviet cuisine
culinary traditions of the Soviet Union
Ancient Greece and wine
aspect of history
food history
aspect of history
Placenta cake
cheesecake recipe from ancient Greece
bark bread
famine food
Johnnycake
Johnnycake, also known as journey cake, johnny bread, hoecake, shawnee cake or spider cornbread, is a cornmeal flatbread, a type of batter bread. An early North American staple food, it is prepared on the Atlantic coast from Newfoundland to Jamaica. The food originates from the indigenous people of North America. It is still eaten in the Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Bermuda, Canada, Colombia, Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Saint Croix, Sint Maarten, Antigua, and the United States.
helzel
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cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies
cuisine of the Thirteen British colonies in North America before the American revolution
junket
a dessert made from milk by treating with rennet to coagulate the protein
clabber
Can be used when salt clumps.
Early modern European cuisine
cuisine of early modern Europe (c. 1500–1800)