Assertion: butter | /r/HasProperty | common food
Facets:
value: because of its flavor
type: CAUSE
value: across most of europe
type: LOCATION
value: after the fall of rome
type: TEMPORAL
value: through much
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: After the fall of Rome and through much of the Middle Ages, butter was a common food across most of Europe—but had a low reputation, and so was consumed principally by peasants.
text: Butter, because of its flavor, is a common choice for the fat in such a dough, but it can be more difficult to work with than shortening because of its low melting point.