# Keep checking the bowl in the fire until the contents of the bowl turn into "Casserole". If you see the word “casserole” when you click the +, you have successfully made your first item of food.
# Take the pottery bowl out of the fire and eat the casserole if you are hungry. Otherwise, store the casserole in your inventory for later, but if you are logging of its a better idea to store it in a container.
As you cook more food, your skill will increase and you will make better and better food. Once you gain access to [[meat]], [[fish]], and [[vegetable]]s and have a [[frying pan]], you can start making [[meal]]s food with other ingredients. Meals will increase your nutrition quicker and generally have a higher nutrition value than casseroles of the same quality.
== What Next? ==