PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoCutaway diagram of a Roman upper-class domus (City house)lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down10
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minus-squareCobrachicken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoAaaaand: Having a kitchen was considered upper class, eating out was for the lowers, if I remember correctly.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoCorrect, though with the addendum that having a kitchen pretty invariably also meant having a chef (or at least a dual-use servant-chef), and that the rich were constantly eating at each other’s houses and critiquing each other’s food.
minus-squareLordGimp@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThe Sparticus TV show I liked did NOT imply eating out was for lower classes. Frfr /horny
Aaaaand: Having a kitchen was considered upper class, eating out was for the lowers, if I remember correctly.
Correct, though with the addendum that having a kitchen pretty invariably also meant having a chef (or at least a dual-use servant-chef), and that the rich were constantly eating at each other’s houses and critiquing each other’s food.
The Sparticus TV show I liked did NOT imply eating out was for lower classes.
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