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Which of the following is the main ingredient in falafel?
Chickpeas. Falafel can be made with chickpeas, fava beans or a combination of the two.
Which of the following do Americans consume the most of?
Beef. Beef is one of the most readily available sources of zinc in the food supply.
What kind of paste is served in some Chinese desserts?
Lotus Seed Paste. Lotus paste is the traditional filling in Chinese mooncake.
When making classic bruschetta, what ingredient is a must?
Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Extra virgin olive oil is taking from the first press and is lighter in flavor than regular olive oil.
What ingredients are in the garnish called gremolata?
Parsley, Lemon Peel, Garlic. Gremolata is the traditional accompaniment to ossocubo, braised veal shanks.
Which of these is an alcoholic drink?
Wine. France produces the most wine in the world.
From what grain is pumpernickel bread made?
Rye. The word "pumpernickel" comes from the German words "pumpern" meaning "to break wind" and "nickel" meaning "a goblin, devil or rascal".
In cooking, what does "etoufee" mean?
Smothered. In creole cooking, the term "etoufee" is used synonymously with "stew".
What temperature should you not exceed when melting chocolate?
120 Degrees Fahrenheit. If the temperature exceeds 120 degrees Fahrenheit, the chocolate will lose some of its flavor.
From what country does Budweiser derive its name?
Czechoslovakia. From the town of Budweise and the Budvar Brewery in Czechoslovakia or the Czech Republic.
Which one of these condiments has anchovies in it?
Worcestershire Sauce. Worcestershire Sauce is a flavoring used in many dishes, both cooked and uncooked, particularly beef.
In Missouri, what is the bread/pastry store "'Panera Bread" referred to as?
St Louis Bread Company. The long, thin loaves of bread popular in France are called baguettes.
In Oaxaca, Mexico, Christmas Eve is also called "Night of" what vegetable?
Radish. The nickname of this city, which is the capital of the state by the same name, is "Verde Antequera".
What strangely named type of mackerel is also known as an Ono in Hawaii?
Wahoo. "Ono" is the Hawaiian word for delicious.
Which country is the second biggest market for fast food?
China. The typical American now consumes approximately three hamburgers and four orders of French fries every week.
What is eaten with most German meals that is not considered a side dish?
Bread. Bread can be made with or without yeast.
Which of the following beverages is not a brand of soda?
Mott's Apple Juice. Mott's was founded in 1842 by Samuel R. Mott in Bouckville, New York.
What cut of beef is commonly used when making Beef Wellington?
Filet Steak. For Beef Wellington, the beef is coated with pate and a duxelles, then wrapped in puff pastry and baked.
What fruit was mentioned often in the Bible and is also tasty in a "Newton" cookie?
Fig. Subfossils show that the edible fig is one of the first plants to be cultivated by humans.
What type of trout is most commonly available in the US?
Rainbow Trout. Some rainbow trout live in freshwater only, while others live in both fresh and salt water.
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