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| title=Roman Cookery: Ancient Recipes for Modern Kitchens
 
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| author=Grant, M.
 
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| date=1999
 
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| ISBN=1897959397
 
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| comment=An excellent collection of recipes for preparing everyday Roman meals. [[User:Julilla Sempronia Magna|Julilla Sempronia Magna]]. A worthy companion to the Giacosa volume as this book avoids the Apicius recipes altogether, turning instead to Cato, Columella, Pliny, Athenaeus, Bassus, Galen and more. The Latin (or Greek) originals are not included, but are translated literally and then made into very workable recipes. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola|Agricola]] 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
 
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| title=The Classical Cookbook
 
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| ISBN=0892363940
 
| comment=An excellent book which combines historical discussion and classical recipes for satisfying results.
 
| comment=An excellent book which combines historical discussion and classical recipes for satisfying results.
 
| name=[[User:Julilla Sempronia Magna|Julilla Sempronia Magna]]
 
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| title=Around the Roman Table: Food and Feasting in Ancient Rome
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| author=Patrick Faas, Shaun Whiteside trans
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| date=2003
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| publisher=University of Chicago Press
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| ISBN=0226233472
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| comment=384 pages, 28 halftones, 29 line drawings [For sale in Canada and the USA only.] [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/233472.html Eight recipes on the publisher's website.]
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| title=Roman Cookery: Ancient Recipes for Modern Kitchens
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| author=Grant, M
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| date=2008
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| publisher=Serif
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| ISBN=1897959605
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| comment=New illustrated edition of the 1999 text. An excellent collection of recipes for preparing everyday Roman meals. [[User:Julilla Sempronia Magna|Julilla Sempronia Magna]]. A worthy companion to the Giacosa volume as this book avoids the Apicius recipes altogether, turning instead to Cato, Columella, Pliny, Athenaeus, Bassus, Galen and more. The Latin (or Greek) originals are not included, but are translated literally and then made into very workable recipes. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola|Agricola]] 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
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| publisher=Univ. of Chicago Press
 
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| ISBN=0226290328
 
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| comment=Nicely translated and illustrated from [[Apicius]], [[Cato]], [[Columella]], [[Juvenal]], [[Martial]] and [[Petronius]]. [[User:Julilla Sempronia Magna|Julilla Sempronia Magna]]. The bulk of the recipes come from Apicius and include the standard numbering from that work. The Latin in always included, then translated, then converted into a modern recipe. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola|Agricola]] 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
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| comment=Nicely translated and illustrated from [[Apicius]], [[Cato]], [[Columella]], [[Juvenal]], [[Martial]] and [[Petronius]]. [[User:Julilla Sempronia Magna|Julilla Sempronia Magna]]. The bulk of the recipes come from Apicius and include the standard numbering from that work. The Latin is always included, then translated, then converted into a modern recipe. [[User:M. Lucretius Agricola|Agricola]] 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
 
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| title=The Philosopher's Kitchen: Recipes from Ancient Greece and Rome for the Modern Cook
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| author=Segan, F
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| publisher=Random House
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| ISBN=1400060990
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| comment=Modern interpretations of Roman recipes.
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==On-line Cookbooks==
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[http://www.comitatus.net/rations.pdf Legionary Rations] by Paul Elliott

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The Classical Cookbook

0892363940.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg
Dalby, A., Grainger, S. (1996). ISBN 0892363940
An excellent book which combines historical discussion and classical recipes for satisfying results. Contributed by Julilla Sempronia Magna
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Around the Roman Table: Food and Feasting in Ancient Rome

0226233472.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg
Patrick Faas, Shaun Whiteside trans. (2003). University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226233472
384 pages, 28 halftones, 29 line drawings [For sale in Canada and the USA only.] Eight recipes on the publisher's website. Contributed by Agricola
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA

Roman Cookery: Ancient Recipes for Modern Kitchens

1897959605.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg
Grant, M. (2008). Serif. ISBN 1897959605
New illustrated edition of the 1999 text. An excellent collection of recipes for preparing everyday Roman meals. Julilla Sempronia Magna. A worthy companion to the Giacosa volume as this book avoids the Apicius recipes altogether, turning instead to Cato, Columella, Pliny, Athenaeus, Bassus, Galen and more. The Latin (or Greek) originals are not included, but are translated literally and then made into very workable recipes. Agricola 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA

A Taste of Ancient Rome

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Gozzini Giacosa. (1994). Univ. of Chicago Press. ISBN 0226290328
Nicely translated and illustrated from Apicius, Cato, Columella, Juvenal, Martial and Petronius. Julilla Sempronia Magna. The bulk of the recipes come from Apicius and include the standard numbering from that work. The Latin is always included, then translated, then converted into a modern recipe. Agricola 08:39, 5 June 2007 (CEST)
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA

The Philosopher's Kitchen: Recipes from Ancient Greece and Rome for the Modern Cook

1400060990.01.TZZZZZZZ.jpg
Segan, F. (2004). Random House. ISBN 1400060990
Modern interpretations of Roman recipes. Contributed by Agricola
Buy from Amazon: Canada UK USA

On-line Cookbooks

Legionary Rations by Paul Elliott

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