EDIT: The Hou Hanshu is from 445CE (not BCE as it says in the episode)

The ingredient, asafoetida made sure the Parthian Empire got credit for one of Rome's most famous dishes. The flavor of this horrific smelling spice is beyond description, but I'm going to give it my best shot.

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