
Roman Empire
Placenta cake
An ancient Greek and Roman dessert of layered dough with cheese, honey, and bay leaves, baked and then covered in honey.
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About this dish
The dessert is mentioned in classical texts such as the Greek poems of Archestratos and Antiphanes, as well as the De agri cultura of Cato the Elder. It is thought to be related to baklava.