Thursday, November 21, 2024

We tried eating like the ancient Babylonians

The world's earliest recorded recipes survive today in the form of ancient Babylonian tablets dating to around 1730 BCE.

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We Cooked the World's Oldest Written Recipes

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T he world's earliest recorded recipes survive today in the form of ancient Babylonian tablets dating to around 1730 BCE. We were curious to see how these early recipes tasted — especially compared to contemporary dishes — so we set out to recreate a couple of them and taste them ourselves.

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