The recipes are Primary sources. I know this because it is in Middle english. Another reason is the caption says was used in an English cookbook.
2. Are the medicine descriptions primary or secondary sources? How do you know?
The medicine descriptions are secondary sources. This is because the citation states the this was written in years after the middle ages.
3. Make an interpretation based on the evidence: What was so hot about spices? Why did medieval people value spices so highly? People value spices because they have many uses. They use it to show off their wealth. They also use it to make bland food not bland. People in medieval Europe also