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Mrs. S Browning Abertysswg KS1/2 History. Did Romans eat Pizza?. We are going to find out what Romans had to eat? How did they eat? Where did they get their food?. What did they eat?.
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Mrs. S Browning Abertysswg KS1/2 History
Did Romans eat Pizza? • We are going to find out what Romans had to eat? • How did they eat? • Where did they get their food?
What did they eat? • Romans bought hot pies and tasty treats a bit like modern pizzas, from the eating houses in the busy towns. • They were topped with onions, fish and olives.
Why didn’t Romans eat tomatoes? • Romans didn’t know about tomatoes because they were brought over from South America about 1,500 years later.
Where did they eat their food? • People ate in taverns and eating houses. • Few families had ovens or a kitchen. • Rich people used snow to cool their drinks.
How much did Romans eat? • Sometimes Romans ate so much that they were sick!!! • After they were sick they went back to eat some more.
A Roman Menu • Dormouse in honey • Boiled ostrich • Roast pig with thrush • Song bird • Grapes • Olives • Wine
Quiz • Where did Romans eat? • In their house? • In the tavern or eating house? • At a friends? • Answer In the tavern
Why didn’t Romans eat tomatoes? • They didn’t like them. • It was too cold to grow them. • They didn’t know about them. • Answer • They didn’t know about them.