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When you return to our place at the Thanksgiving table Thursday and mentally congratulate the pilgrims by the invention of a sumptuous feast - even if the menu and was significantly different.
harvest festivals, however, have been the custom since antiquity. The United States first revealed 4 December 1619, the settlers at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia, they decreed that "the day of arrival our ship annually and perpetually kept holy as a day Thanksgiving to Almighty God. "
This holiday past have not a party. For pilgrims, therefore, merit roasted turkey.
The ritual of Thanksgiving today stems from two paragraphs of a letter by Pilgrim Edward Winslow to a friend in England. He wrote that the first harvest of 1621 was a mixed success. Maize has also been found, "Barley" indifferent "good, but the peas do not and is not worth the game."
However, the pilgrims had reason to be grateful. The colony has survived a terrible first year in which nearly than half of the 103 settlers had died. Massasoit, Sagamore (Chief) of Wampanoag, had promised peace.
In addition, an Indian named Squanto had moved to teach skills in nature. Squanto spoke English, a great service by helping good relations with various Indian tribes nearby. He been abducted by white fishermen, sold into slavery in Spain, fled to England and made his way back to the New World in a Boat British fishing.
Chief Massasoit welcomed two emissaries of peace cordially during a visit to his people that spring. It was considered appropriate to return the hospitality after harvest when there was enough food, and the colony appears strong. Squanto had been sent with the invitation.
"Our harvest being obtained in" Winslow wrote, "our governor (William Bradford) has sent four men on that one rifle can find in a more special after all had gathered the fruits of our labor.
"They have four in one day killed as much fowl as, with Using just wide in the company almost a week, when, among other recreations, we exercised our weapons (guns).
"Most Indians have come between us and rest their greatest king Massasoit, with some 90 men for three days entertained and feasted. "
The pilgrims had taken the party to attend Massasoit and staff with a small entourage. A company full of Indians must have been hungry shock for the five midwives in the colony who had to cook for unexpected guests objectives.
The food served are not registered, venison, Turkey and cornbread. However, we can be sure that 145 people in a party of three days to eat everything that could be raised. Tokens of time, we can reconstruct the probable "fixations."
Roast turkey were filled with cornbread dressing and sage. Roe has been presented as a stew and a roast pig. He duck goose duck and Canada.
Since the bay was cod, bass, lobsters, eels, clams (called slapping) and oysters (called muskles). The fish are packed in clay, Indian style, and cooked with coal. Shellfish that have been baked in their shells and chopped clams in a soup called nasaump.
Few vehicles were maintained. English had little taste for them, and the green nature "Sallet" spring had long since gone to seed. Leek, was probably the only sweet food available.
There would have been crackers, bread supply reduction of wheat flour, carried on the Mayflower. Maize was beaten with stones in the flour and baked in "hoe cakes. They may have been spread sparingly with butter salt of England also put in barrels a year earlier.
Dried fruits can vary the menu. Among these were grapes, plums, strawberries, gooseberries, cherries, blueberries and peanuts known bogbean. The ladies can have some of these cases in the mass of the oven - the forerunner of the now famous American pie.
For dessert, a cake formed by the cornmeal and molasses Indian boiled in a bag.
To wash it all there was beer barley low - probably marked the last of the brandy made in England - and the new wine from grapes native Concord.
Indians settlers introduced a new syrup popcorn balls and soft maple.
Several of the favorites of England New year later, he had disappeared that first Thanksgiving.
There was no cider or apple pie, orchards were planted yet. There was no meat, cheese, cream or milk because the cows have not yet been imported. Cranberry Sauce is still unknown, because there was no sugar available to tame the bitter berries. No pumpkin pie contained in the menu for the pilgrims had not yet acquired the taste of the Indian Base and learned to cultivate.
In the midst of fighting with trenchers (wooden plates), men and children participate to foot races, jumping, wrestling, archery and pistol, and stool ball. The latter was the favorite game more violent than croquet.
Captain Miles Standish, Pilgrim drilled Guard gear, wheels and scripts - concluding with a mass dismissal of guns and cannons. At night, the Indians performed their dance maize crops.
Massasoit cheers were so happy with the party is stayed until the food ran out. Although Pilgrims precious food store failed dangerously, do not envy the holidays.
Bradford summed all this 30 years later in its history Plymouth Colony:
"They were ready to die in the desert, but cried to the Lord and heard his voice and looked on their adversity. He therefore praise the Lord, for He is good and his love endures forever! "
November 23, 1985.
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