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Tuna Food for your eyes only What's Going On

Bucho tuna

Tuna belly
Tuna stomach stuffed with tuna meat, red wine, smoked paprika, coriander seed, fennel, salt and pepper
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Blog GARUM in Troia What's Going On

Garum evolution record

Troy garum evolution record

PROJECT FACT SHEET

RESEARCH & DESIGN
CAN THE CAN - Pedro Almeida and Victor Moura Vicente

ARCHAEOLOGY
ROMAN RUINS OF TROIA -
Archaeologists Inês Vaz Pinto and Patrícia Brum

FOOD RESEARCH
Agronomy, Food, Environment and Landscape Research Centre of the Instituto Superior de Agronomia: Marisa Santos, Catarina Prista and Anabela Raymundo

ZOOARCHEOLOGY
Archaeosciences Laboratory of the Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage - Zooarchaeologist Sónia Gabriel

PALINOTOLOGY
Archaeosciences Laboratory of the Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage - palynologist Patrícia Mendes

SUPPLIERS
Sardines supply Sesibal - Setubal, Sesimbra and Sines Fisheries Cooperative, Ricardo Santos
Supply of salt from the Sado Valley - Carlos Bicha & Filhos, Lda, Alcácer do Sal

Troy Garum day 1 - 2021 May 26

Temperatures May temperature

Troy Garum day 7 - 2021 June 02

First sample taken for analysis

Troy Garum day 16 - 2021 June 09

June temperatures

Troy Garum day 37 - 2021 July 02

Troy Garum day 50 - 2021 July 15

Temperature 25.1 Cº

Troy Garum day 60 - 2021 July 26

Temperature 25.9 Cº
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sea seal BOTTARGA - OVAS What's Going On

Goat's cheese with bottarga

Goat's cheese with cod bottarga

Goat's cheese supplied by Prata de Mel

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Sea ball

Sea ball

with sangacho sausage and black pork, loin of swordfish loin of swordfish and tuna pastrami

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Tuna What's Going On

Smoked tuna "Bucho"

Smoked tuna "Bucho"

Tuna, duck head, white wine, salt, sugar, paprika, garlic, black pepper
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Swordfish What's Going On

Swordfish marrow

Swordfish marrow

The medulla is the synovial fluid inside the spine that allows the fish's vertebral discs to move. When eaten fresh, it tastes like seawater and its freshness is incredible.
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Bottarga cod roe

Bottarga cod roe

Cod roe (Gadus morhua) cured in fleur de sel, dehydrated in a controlled environment
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sea seal BOTTARGA - OVAS What's Going On

Bottarga hake roe in beeswax

Bottarga hake roe in beeswax

Hake roe (Merluccius merluccius) cured in fleur de sel, dehydrated in a controlled environment
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Garum Ostra (Field garum project)

Field garum project (oyster)

Location: Setúbal - Portugal

Oyster garum - day 1

2021 march 4

Oyster garum - day 4

2021 march 8

pleasant sea aroma

Oyster garum - day 8

2021 march 12

pleasant sea aroma

Oyster garum - 22nd

2021 march 27

pleasant sea aroma

Temperatures March 2021 
March 2021 temperature

Oyster garum - day 36

2021 april 09

the "sea smell" has disappeared and it has a bad odour, loaded with iodine

Oyster garum - day 50

2021 april 23

maintains bad odour

Temperatures for April 2021
April 2021 temperature

Oyster garum - day 64

2021 May 07

maintains bad odour

Oyster garum - day 87

2021 May 30

maintains bad odour

Temperatures for May 2021
May 2021 temperature

Oyster garum - day 115

2021 Jun 27

Temperatures for June 2021
June 2021 temperature

Oyster garum - day 145

2021 july 27

odour not yet pleasant

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Tuna garum (Field garum project)

Field garum project (tuna)

Location: Setúbal - Portugal

Tuna garum - day 1

2021 march 4

Tuna garum - day 4

2021 march 8

Tuna garum - day 8

2021 march 12

intense but not unpleasant odour

Tuna garum - 22nd

2021 march 27

intense but not entirely unpleasant odour

Temperatures March 2021 
March 2021 temperature

Tuna garum - day 36

2021 april 09

intense, unpleasant odour

Tuna garum - day 50

2021 april 23

intense, unpleasant odour

Temperatures for April 2021
April 2021 temperature

Tuna garum - day 64

2021 May 07

intense, unpleasant odour

Tuna garum - day 87

2021 May 30

intense, unpleasant odour

Temperatures for May 2021
May 2021 temperature

Tuna garum - day 115

2021 June 27

Much less intense odour, but still not pleasant. Organic matter quite broken down and diluted.

Temperatures for June 2021
June 2021 temperature

Tuna garum - day 145

2021 july 27

Much less intense odour, not unpleasant. Organic matter completely broken down and diluted.