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What did ancient Chinese people eat in summer? Let's go and have a look. “It is neither solid(固体), nor watery and disappears once it touches teeth,” Poet Wang Lingran from the Tang Dynasty described how people made and enjoyed a dish called su shan. Sometimes, su shan was ...
Regardless of sumptuary laws, poor Romans would eat mostly cereal grain at all meals as porridge or bread, for which the women engaged in a daily grain-to-flour grinding. They placed the hard kernels between a concave stone and a smaller one serving as a roller. This was called a "thrust...
a type of bread devoid of yeast. Bread made up the bulk of the diet for poor ancient Egyptians. They also drank a lot of beer. People without much money also dined on fresh produce they grew themselves, whether lentils, onions, cucumbers, lettuce...
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The people of Ancient India, a population historians and anthropologists refer to as the Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1400 B.C.) , had a fairly varied diet. While wheat and barley were the staple foods of the Indus Valley, fruits, vegetables, meat, f
What did ancient Chinese people eat in summer? Su shan 酥山 Crushed ice. Su shan is a dish that looks like crushed ice with milk and butter. 酥山是一种用牛奶、奶油制成的看起来像刨冰的美食。 Poet Wang Lingran from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) described how people made and enjoyed su ...
A brief walk into an ancient Babylonian market between 1894 and 539 B.C. could provide a lot of fascinating information regarding the daily lives of the Mesopotamian kingdom's inhabitants, including their dining habits. Although one could marvel at the a
The Water We Eat: Combining Virtual Water and Water Footprints Every form of life on the Earth depends on water, and it is in water that billions of years ago the first life forms appeared. Also today, the almost 9 million living species found on our planet base their existence on water...
You Are What You Eat Ancient medical traditions often focus on food. After all, what we put into our body must affect how our body feels. But what about our minds? Does what we eat affect how we feel and think? Recent research says yes. Different foods affect different hormones in our...