Boiled Chicken in Its Own Juice
Origin: Rome, Italy
Source: Apicius, 400
Ingredients
- chicken
- pepper
- cumin
- thyme
- fennel seed
- mint
- rue
- laser root
- vinegar
- date
- honey
- liquamen (Roman fermented fish sauce)
- olive oil
Instructions
- Pound pepper, cumin, a little thyme, fennel seed, mint, rue and laser root; add vinegar and date and pound.
- Temper with honey, vinegar, liquamen and oil; pour over the cooled, dried chicken and serve drenched.