By drawing upon information stored in long-term memory and
the new information you acquired while completing this task you have a
better understanding of both the hardships faced and the ingenuity
needed simply to grow, find, prepare, and store food. Selecting a recipe
and planning a menu afforded you the opportunity to showcase your
creative skills. Now that you are familiar with the food history of
America’s earliest settlers, you are ready to move on to the next
challenge. American Cookery class, our next destination is the Great
West!