Food in Ancient Egypt

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  1. 2. Workers often ate this food from the river.
  2. 3. One way of preserving food using salt water and vinegar.
  3. 6. Fruit commonly grown in Egypt. They dry it before they eat it. Naturally sweet.
  4. 7. A creamy Egyptian cheese.
  5. 8. A vegetable commonly grown in Ancient Egypt.
  6. 9. Strong flavours and _____ hid meat that is not fresh.
  7. 11. Pork comes from this animal.
  8. 12. Fertile black soil was left after the river _____
  9. 13. A harder type of Egyptian cheese.
  10. 14. Poor people ate lots of this staple food.
  11. 15. Food was dried in the ______ to preserve it.
  12. 16. Ancient Egyptians used this to sweeten food.
  13. 17. Ancient Egypt made oil from these seeds.
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  1. 1. The river that made farming possible in Ancient Egypt.
  2. 3. A bird eaten at feasts.
  3. 4. Rich people ate this regularly.
  4. 5. Another vegetable often eaten by poor people. It is red and round.
  5. 8. Egyptians did not grow these for oil.
  6. 10. Type of bird kept for meat and eggs.
  7. 14. A fruit not known in Ancient Egypt.