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Explore ancient flavors at home with our Moretum recipe! Try this herb cheese spread made from garlic, Pecorino Romano, and coriander. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cooks alike.

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Ingredients

  • 120g black olives
  • 120g green olives
  • 4 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 heaped tsp chopped fennel leaf or finely diced fennel root
  • 1/2 level tsp ground cumin (optional)
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 2 tsp dried or chopped fresh rue (you can use a bitter herb or spice such as fenugreek seed as a substitute)
  • 2 heaped tsp dried or 3 tsp chopped fresh mint
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon of sunflower oil
  • 500g spelt flour
  • 1 sachet instant yeast
  • 300ml warm water
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2 tsp crushed coriander seeds or 2 tbs poppy seeds (optional)
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 55g unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 85g runny honey
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg white
  • castor sugar to sprinkle (or sesame seeds)

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