Ancient Roman cookbooks contain some of the earliest ... including something he called "bread salad." A far cry from ...

As the story goes, Cardini improvised the salad using the ingredients he had available, creating a spectacle by assembling it tableside for a dash of theatrical flair. Unlike its Roman namesake ...

Now listen up. Caesar salad wasinvented by the great Roman dictator in 70 BC. He'd stayed into wash his hair and watch CBBC when he should havebeen out invading Britain. Actually that's a lie.