Moretum is an herb cheese spread that the Ancient Romans ate with bread. A typical moretum was made of herbs, cheese, salt, oil and vinegar, with different kinds of nuts optionally added. The ingredients were crushed together in a mortar, which gives the dish its name.
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Moretum is an herb cheese spread that the Ancient Romans ate with bread.
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Moretum is an herb cheese spread that the Ancient Romans ate with bread.
- Uses Ingredient: Salt, Infobox main_ingredient field: Herbs, fresh cheese, salt, oil, vinegar
- Uses Ingredient: Vinegar, Infobox main_ingredient field: Herbs, fresh cheese, salt, oil, vinegar
In Group: European Dips and Spreads, Lead paragraph
Moretum is an herb cheese spread that the Ancient Romans ate with bread.
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