Everyone knows the Romans invented the hamburger—or do they? The famous ancient recipe wasn’t made with beef at all. How did a Roman fish dish accidentally point back to hamburger history? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary, “The Roman Hamburger That Wasn’t,” and see how the only meat version found in this 500 AD recipe contains the same ingredient that unexpectedly ties ancient Rome to the hamburger’s true origin.

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