Cooking Techniques: The fabulous fabric stores that exceed my dreams are matched only by the variety of foods available on the shelves in grocery stores. I quickly discovered the need for an American-sized refrigerator and freezer—my one splurge in my new home. In my case, learning to live in a new country started with the basics—getting food. I was excited when I could walk to Super U, the local supermarket about three-quarters of a mile away, and negotiate the purchase of groceries on my own. When I shared my enthusiasm with my family for having explored the store, figured out