
Liquamen ex piris (Palladius' pear liquamen)
A late-antique Roman recipe in which very ripe pears are crushed with salt, matured for three months and drained, giving a pale liquid called liquamen.
Recipes by the places recorded in their sources.

A late-antique Roman recipe in which very ripe pears are crushed with salt, matured for three months and drained, giving a pale liquid called liquamen.

Oenogarum is fish sauce mixed with wine, pepper and often olive oil: a Roman table sauce in the Apicius cookbook, and a reduced, strained sauce in a later medical text.