What did people eat in Ancient Egypt?

Question

What did they eat?

eg Staple foods

eg Treats

eg meals & Recipes

Answer 1

canned food , microwaved food and ice cream

Answer 2

they ate eggs with tea they boil the eggs in the tea instead of water AND THEY DRINK THE TEA.

Answer 3

yams

Answer 4

A little of this, a little of that, anything to fill you up.

:D

Answer 5

Mc Donalds

Answer 6

Fava beans go back to ancient times. So does mullukkia, the green soup.

It interesting that the offering tables show foods in their whole/raw form, whole raw ducks, whole vegetables, whole  loaves of bread. They don't show prepared dishes. Probably  because the food on the offering table was symbolic.

You can see leeks or onions, cucumbers, cuts of beef, baskets of fruit.

They drank a lot of beer, and wine also.

Answer 7

Legumes and seeds maybe

Answer 8

peafowl

Answer 9

The drawings on walls dating to the ancient Egyptian era show us geese, ducks, buffalo, cows, fruits, vegetables onions, bread.

We aslo know that they ate garlic, oils, radishes and beans.

Answer 10

they ate what is eaten now in Upper Egypt :

lentils , beans , spring onions , onions , garlic , malana , ie , green beans , peas , all sorts of vegetables eaten raw or cooked .

they ate geese and ducks on occasions .

they ate fresh fish .

they ate salted fish ,which fought bacteria as antibiotics ,esp in Spring when change in climate was accompanied with disease .

the Ancient Egyptians were lean due to their diet that rested on vegetables and fish.

Answer 11

They  ate what they cultivate,ALL organic lolz