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Pacific Coastal

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Pacific coastal state are Middle and Northern California, Oregon, Washington and sometimes Hawaii

Hawaii is a chain of 132 islands located in the middle do the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii joined the United States in 1898

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Wagon trains set out for fertile land of Oregon country in the 1840s. These people were seeking adventure; they abandoned comfortable homes

Railroads to cross the great expanse of America brought the Chinese to work as laborers. California has most diverse agriculture economy in the nation

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Fruits and nuts one-half of apples grown in the United States come from the Pacific Northwest. Apples were first plated in Vancouver, Washington. Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and sweet cherries, peaches and apricots, plums and walnuts

Aplets and Colets are made from combining fruits and nuts. These fruit festivals are now being marketed all over the United States

Potatoes Idaho grows more potatoes then a tote state. When the Spaniards explored in South America they found these starchy veggie

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Lentils are a legume which nutritionists are encouraging Americans to eat

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Spam is canned luncheon meat that is manufactured by Hormel Foods Corporation in Austin MN. It is 100% pure pork and ham product that doesn't require refrigeration

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Kona Coffee and Macadamia Nuts grow on the big island. Hawaii is the only state in the union that grows coffee

Pineapple is being grown in Hawaii as earlier. Experimentally grown is a common tourist stop

Sugarcane is the main agriculture crop of Hawaii

Photo by Johan Douma

Poi is made by pounding cooked underground stem of the taro plant until it becomes a paste. It is eaten by scoping it out of the bowl with one fingers

POG Stands for pineapple orange and guava drink. They are often served with a spear of fresh pineapple or thin strip of sugarcane

Luau Is a feast. The centerpiece of the meal is a roasted whole young pig that has been wrapped in leaves and put it in a pit. This includes dancing and singing

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