Moretum
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'''Moretum''' is a herb cheese [[Spread (food)|spread]] that the [[Ancient Roman]]s ate with bread.{{Cite book |last=Grant |first=Mark |title=Roman Cookery: Ancient Recipes for Modern Kitchens |year=1999 |publisher=Serif |isbn=1-897959-39-7 |location=London}} A typical moretum was made of [[herb]]s, [[cheese]] (typically [[ricotta]]), [[salt]], [[oil]], and [[vinegar]]. Optionally, different kinds of nuts could be added. The ingredients were crushed together in a [[Mortar and pestle|mortar]], for which the dish is named.{{Citation needed|date=August 2025}} |
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== Recipes == |
== Recipes == |
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