February
27
/ 2021
They say we just need food to survive, but we all know we eat good food to really live! The ancients knew this as well, and that sentiment was echoed across time and cultures, creating vibrant, delicious cuisines made from regional foods to sustain, nourish and nurture—foods that were sometimes good enough for the gods! Dig in to these five mouth-watering and sometimes surprising foods of the ancient world. Xocolatl: A Spicy Chocolate Drink from the Maya Gods Many of the ancient peoples around the world believed food was given to humanity from the gods for their survival. Some of the foodstuffs that they consumed were considered so special, tasty, nutritious, and/or unique that these items were considered “gifts of
