please give me a list I have to do A oral report on colonial time food!.
and also please don't say just one thing !.!.!.!. Thanks
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and also please don't say just one thing !.!.!.!. Thanks Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I take it you are asking about the English Colonies in America !? Macaroni & Cheese!.!.!.!. seriously, it was one of Washington and Jefferson's favorites !! Baked Beans Corn Meal Mush Corned Beef and Corned Beef Hash Clam and Fish Chowders Pea Soup Succotash Bean Soup Fruit pies Mince pies Beef, Chicken, Turkey, Venison, PORK, Fish and Shellfish!.!.!. breads, grains, vegetables!.!.!. Here are a number of recipes: http://colonialcooks!.com/ http://www!.1771!.org/cd_recipes!.htm http://www!.gaspee!.com/ColonialRecipes!.ht!.!.!. http://www!.history!.org/Almanack/life/foo!.!.!. GOOD LUCKWww@QuestionHome@Com In America's Women, Gail Collins describes the kitchen garden of one colonial woman, Martha Ballard, a Maine midwife!. She grew: beans, cabbage, lettuce, parsnips, carrots, turnips, beets, cucumbers, radishes, onions, garlic, peppers, squash, peas, muskmelon, watermelon, pumpkins and a variety of herbs!. Colonia women made cheese, and when the pigs were butchered they cleaned their intestines for sausage casings and stuffed them with herbs!. They smoked meat and made ham and bacon!. They reared chickens, and collected the eggs!. They brewed beer and cider, which most people drank instead of water, as water was not safe to drink!. Www@QuestionHome@Com Turkey, chicken, deer,lamb, potatoes, carrots, beans, cabbage, apples, peaches, wheat for bread, pies, honeyWww@QuestionHome@Com Turkey, deer, and other wild game!. Fish (which they were also taught to use as fertilizer by native americans), Corn, potatoes, and other veggies that they were taught to grow!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Umm, Colonial Bread!. Duh!. oh, and something called "pemmican"!.Www@QuestionHome@Com About the same as today, roots,they dug out of the ground, things that grew on trees and dead animals!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |