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The sesame seeds in the bun would be a trade good. And there are tomatoes in the special sauce.



> The sesame seeds in the bun would be a trade good.

Yes, but they were available in the Middle Ages.

> And there are tomatoes in the special sauce.

OK, I didn't know that. They didn't have tomatoes in the European Middle Ages before contact with the New World was established.

But you can probably come reasonably close enough to a Big Mac knockoff with stuff they had available in the Middle Ages.


Sure. It’s just going to be expensive.




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