Spiced Dressing for Roast (II)
Origin: Rome, Italy
Source: Apicius, 400
Ingredients
- 6 scruples pepper
- 6 scruples lovage
- 6 scruples parsley
- 6 scruples celery seed
- 6 scruples dill
- 6 scruples laser root (silphium)
- 6 scruples asarum (hazelwort root)
- pyrethrum
- 6 scruples cyperus (galingale root)
- 6 scruples caraway
- 6 scruples cumin
- 6 scruples ginger
- 1 hemina liquamen (fermented fish sauce)
- 1 acetabulum oil
Instructions
- Grind pepper, lovage, parsley, celery seed, dill, laser root, asarum, cyperus, caraway, cumin and ginger (6 scruples each) with a little pyrethrum.
- Blend with a hemina of liquamen and an acetabulum of oil, and dress the roast.