Songbirds
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Ancient Romans’ Fast-Food Shops Served Deep-Fried Songbirds 2 Millennia Ago, Study Finds
Romans Pioneered Fried Chicken as Ancient Fast Food, Study Reveals The crispy, juicy delight of fried chicken—a global favorite today—has roots in ancient Rome, according to new research. Archaeologists discovered 2,000-year-old remains of small songbirds, deep-fried and sold as cheap snacks, in a trash pit near a Roman taberna (fast-food stall) in Pollentia, Mallorca. These […]