Did the Romans have sugar?

Did the Romans have sugar? No, ancient Rome did not have refined sugar. Honey was the primary sweetener, boiled syrups from unfermented grape juice (and maybe carob but I can’t remember) dried figs & other dried fruits. The ancients concept of sweetness was not the same as what we think of as sweet today. Was […]

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