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Types of cooking also depend on the skill levels and training of thecooks. Cooking is done both by people in their own dwellings and by professional cooks andchefsinrestaurantsand other food establishments. Preparing food with heat or fire is an activity unique tohumans. Archeological evidence of cooking fires from at least 300,000 years ago exists, but some estimate that humans started cooking up to 2 million years ago.[1][2] The expansion ofagriculture,commerce,trade, andtransportationbetweencivilizationsin different regions offered cooks many new ingredients. New inventions and technologies, such as the invention ofpotteryfor holding andboilingofwater, expanded cooking techniques. Some modern cooks apply advanced scientific techniques to food preparation to further

Types of cooking also depend on the skill levels and training of the cooks. Cooking is done both by people in their own dwellings and by professional cooks and chefs in restaurants and other food establishments. Preparing food with heat or fire is an activity unique to humans. Archeological evidence of cooking fires from at least 300,000 years ago exists, but some estimate that humans started cooking up to 2 million years ago.[1][2] The expansion of agriculture, commerce, trade, and transportation between civilizations in different regions offered cooks many new ingredients. New inventions and technologies, such as the invention of pottery for holding and boiling of water, expanded cooking techniques. Some modern cooks apply advanced scientific techniques to food preparation to further enhance the flavor of the dish served.[3]

Nature Words A-F Try out some words from the beginning of the alphabet. Whether the image is breathtaking, enchanting, or flourishing, you’ll find it here. blooming (adj.) - flowering, thriving The blooming meadow was flush with orange, pink, and purple wildflowers. breathtaking (adj.) - so beautiful that it takes your breath away The view of the valley from the top of the mountain was breathtaking. brisk (adj.) - fresh and clear I took a deep breath and felt the brisk forest air fill my lungs. bucolic (adj.) - describing farmland or rural settings A herd of sheep slowly grazes over the bucolic landscape. captivating (adj.) - fascinatingly beautiful Angela watched the captivating clouds slide over the bright blue sky. crisp (adj.) - chilly, fresh The crisp autumn wind whipped through my scarf and past my cheeks. dazzling (adj.) - splendidly lovely When the sun sets over the lake, its orange light hits the mountains in a dazzling way. enchanting (adj.) - delightful, wonderful to watch Watching the baby ducklings follow their mother to the river was enchanting. ethereal (adj.) - otherwordly, light The early morning fog gives the lake an ethereal appearance. flourishing (adj.) - growing well, healthy The rainforest is a flourishing habitat, full of many types of plants, animals, insects, and fungi.

Nature Words A-F Try out some words from the beginning of the alphabet. Whether the image is breathtaking, enchanting, or flourishing, you’ll find it here. blooming (adj.) - flowering, thriving The blooming meadow was flush with orange, pink, and purple wildflowers. breathtaking (adj.) - so beautiful that it takes your breath away The view of the valley from the top of the mountain was breathtaking. brisk (adj.) - fresh and clear I took a deep breath and felt the brisk forest air fill my lungs. bucolic (adj.) - describing farmland or rural settings A herd of sheep slowly grazes over the bucolic landscape.