World Flavors Cookbook

Roman Moretum (Garlic Cheese Spread)

Name: Roman Moretum (Garlic Cheese Spread)
Cuisine: Ancient World
Ingredients: garlic cloves, celery leaves, rue (or parsley), coriander, hard cheese, salt, olive oil, vinegar

A rustic and pungent Roman spread made from cheese, garlic, and fresh garden herbs.

Cuisine: Ancient World

Ingredients

garlic cloves, celery leaves, rue (or parsley), coriander, hard cheese, salt, olive oil, vinegar

Instructions

Pound garlic, herbs, and cheese in a mortar until smooth. Add salt, olive oil, and a dash of vinegar. Blend into a thick paste. Serve spread on crusty bread.