A Historic Recipe
Can you make flat bread?
Goal:
Goal:
Like today, most Phoenicians were not royalty. Many were merchants or sailors, as Carthage had a very busy port. Women stayed by the hearth and tended to the family. A staple for the Phoenicians (and also for the Hebrews) was flat bread, much like pita bread that we enjoy today.
Below is a recipe for flat bread. Click the Activity button for the recipe. Enjoy making it, knowing that this activity was a part of the daily life for Phoenician women and children.