Roman food

The video discusses the food experiences of soldiers, highlighting the difference between meals during marches and in barracks. It describes a typical day's meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, with a preference for honey dormouse and a variety of wines. The video also explores dining habits in Rome, where most homes lack kitchens due to fire risks, leading to a culture of eating out or ordering in.

What is the staple food for Roman soldiers during marches?

• Honey dormouse

• Eggs and cheese

• Porridge and bread

• Smoked fish and olives

What does the narrator prefer for breakfast?

• Eggs and cheese

• Wheat biscuits with honey

• Cold meats and fruit

• Smoked fish

Which dish is mentioned as a favorite for the main evening meal?

• Spit roasted chickens

• Honey dormouse

• Cold meats

• Porridge

How many types of wines are available from around the empire?

• 150

• 50

• 200

• 100

Why do most Roman houses lack a kitchen?

• They are too small

• Cooking is not a common practice

• They prefer eating out

• They are made of wood and can catch fire