bread

In the lines that follow we can find a reference from the work of Athēnaios Naukratitēs , Deipnosophistae writing that as deipnon for Goddess Hekate was offered bread made of wheat.

In this article are presented the kinds and types of offerings in ancient Hellas.

People at the very beginning used to offer greens and flowers and libation with water only. Kekrops, the king of Athens, ordered not to offer inspirited but cooked food and sweets (πέμματα). They were offering salted flour with fruits of earth, honey, olive oil and wine. They were also offering from what they were eating. Triptolemus prohibited by law the animal sacrifice in Athens. In later year people did the terrible action of sacrificing animals.

Τhis is a recipe that can be used as offering containing ingredients that are essential of the Mediterranean diet.

Ingredients:

This is a traditional hellenic recipe that has as main ingredients bread and garlic. It can be used as offering in every day offering routine. Total preparation and cooking time: 5 minutes.

Ingredients

This is a recipe for homemade pitta bread to be used as an offering to Goddess Hekate.