367 Mostly Asked Intermediate Level Food And Drink Questions and Answers

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Question 1

Which Famous Cocktail Was Invented At The Raffles Hotel?

Answer: Singapore Sling 

Question 2

Along with wine vinegar and egg yolk, what other ingredient would you find in hollandaise sauce?

Answer: Butter 

Question 3

Whiskey, hot coffee, and whipped cream make up which type of drink

Answer: Irish Coffee 

Question 4

Which vegetable is also a Welsh emblem?

Answer: Leek 

Question 5

Which sauce is named after a river and state in Mexico?

Answer: Tabasco 

Question 6

Which fruit is a cross between a peach and a plum?

Answer: Nectarine 

Question 7

Which drink, which has been illegal but is being imported once again, is made from the leaves of the wormwood plant?

Answer: Absinthe 

Question 8

Which drink, invented in 1886, was first marketed as the 'Esteemed Brain Tonic and Intellectual Beverage'?

Answer: Coca Cola 

Question 9

Which country does one associate with 'Kasutera'?

Answer: Japan 

Question 10

Which bean is used to produce a tin of baked beans?

Answer: Haricot 

Question 11

What Does The Scoville Scale Measure?

Answer: Spiciness

Question 12

Which part of the world would you associate with the dish Couscous?

Answer: The Maghreb 

Question 13

What vegetable is known a zucchini in the USA?

Answer: Courgette 

Question 14

What Type Of Vegetable Is A Marrow Fat?

Answer: A Pea 

Question 15

What type of pasta resembles a bow-tie in shape?

Answer: Farfalle 

Question 16

What type of milk is a basic ingredient of Thai cookery?

Answer: Coconut milk 

Question 17

What type of pulses are used in humous?

Answer: Chickpeas 

Question 18

What Tradionally Should You Only Eat When There Is An R In The Month

Answer: Oysters 

Question 19

What shape is macaroni?

Answer: Tubular 

Question 20

What pastry is used to make profittaroles?

Answer: Choux 

Question 21

What Milky Drink Is Often Drank On New Years Eve?

Answer: Egg Nog 

Question 22

What Is The Main Ingredient In Meringue?

Answer: Egg Whites 

Question 23

What do the letters VSOP on a brandy bottle stand for?

Answer: Very Superior Old Pale

Question 24

What Do The Initials U.H.T Refer To In Relation To Milk

Answer: Ultra Heat Treated 

Question 25

What Does The Term 'A La Carte' Mean?

Answer: From The Menu 

Question 26

Vermicelli literally means ___________.

Answer: Little worms

Question 27

Traditionally what type of meat is used to make a mousakka?

Answer: Lamb 

Question 28

The Term 'Dutch Courage' Originally Came From The Consumption Of Which Drink?

Answer: Gin 

Question 29

In Which Country Were Fortune Cookies Invented?

Answer: United States 

Question 30

If A Sparkling Wine Is Labelled As 'Brut' How Will It Taste?

Answer: Dry 

Question 31

A Cappuccino Coffee Is Named After What?

Answer: An order of monks 

Question 32

Which brand of rum has a bat on the label?

Answer: Bacardi

Question 33

What does 'Garam Masala' mean in Hindi?

Answer: Hot Spice 

Question 34

How did chocolate get its name?

Answer: The Spanish imitation of an Aztec word 

Question 35

From which plant is tequila derived?

Answer: Cactus

Question 36

From Which Country Does The Beer 'Red Stripe' Originate?

Answer: Jamaica 

Question 37

From what country does Advocaat originate?

Answer: The Netherlands

Question 38

Capers Are Derived From What?

Answer: Flower Buds 

Question 39

What is the name given to a black German rye bread?

Answer: Pumpernickel 

Question 40

Which Cocktail contains rum, pineapple and coconut?

Answer: Pina Colada

Question 41

Apparently resembling a marine creature, which morsel of meat found in a fowl's back is reckoned by some to be the tastiest?

Answer: Oyster 

Question 42

A black Russian cocktail is made with one part coffee liqueur and two parts of which spirit?

Answer: Vodka 

Question 43

What kind of nuts are used in marzipan?

Answer: Almonds

Question 44

What is Japanese "sake" made from?

Answer: Rice

Question 45

From which plant is Rum made?

Answer: Sugar Cane

Question 46

Which type of plant does vanilla come from?

Answer: Orchid

Question 47

At which stage of a meal would you have an hors d'oeuvre?

Answer: The Beginning

Question 48

James Grieve and Egremont Russet are types of which fruit?

Answer: Apple

Question 49

Which Southeast Asian dish is made with rice noodes and peanuts?

Answer: Pad Thai

Question 50

Moules-Frites is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Belgium

Question 51

Which of these dishes is most associated with England?

Answer: Roast Beef Dinner

Question 52

Which of these dishes is most associated with Germany?

Answer: Sauerbraten

Question 53

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Biryani?

Answer: India

Question 54

Which of these dishes is most associated with The Middle East?

Answer: Falafel

Question 55

Borscht is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Russia

Question 56

What type of pasta is farfalle?

Answer: Shaped pasta

Question 57

Which pasta's name means 'Little tongues'?

Answer: Linguine

Question 58

What type of pasta is linguine?

Answer: Ribbon pasta

Question 59

Which pasta's name means 'Little wheels'?

Answer: Rotelle

Question 60

What type of pasta is spaghetti?

Answer: Strand pasta

Question 61

Which pasta's name means 'Little worms'?

Answer: Vermicelli

Question 62

In which country is cachaca a popular drink?

Answer: Brazil

Question 63

Which of these is a popular drink in Mexico?

Answer: Tequila

Question 64

Which country is associated with the drink ouzo?

Answer: Greece

Question 65

What type of alcohol is traditionally used in the Greek dish 'Moussaka'?

Answer: Red wine

Question 66

Which of these cheeses would you be most likely to find in a lasagne?

Answer: Mozzarella

Question 67

What type of cheese is used to make a Tiramisu?

Answer: Mascarpone

Question 68

What is the name of a pastry made of dough shaped into a ring and often filled with jam or custard?

Answer: Doughnut

Question 69

Which of these fruits is a pome?

Answer: Apple

Question 70

What is the name of the popular relishes of spices and fruits that often accompany Indian foods?

Answer: Chutney

Question 71

What is the name of the starchy 'cooking bananas' that can be sautéed and served as a side dish?

Answer: Plantain

Question 72

A maître fromager is an expert on what dairy product?

Answer: Cheese

Question 73

What liquor precedes 'mockingbird' in the name of a cocktail?

Answer: Tequila

Question 74

Which fast casual restaurant chain is named after a type of chili?

Answer: Chipotle

Question 75

What is the name of the Swedish specialty that consists of raw salmon cured in a salt-sugar-dill mixture?

Answer: Gravlax

Question 76

Food from which fast food chain is traditionally eaten for Christmas dinner in Japan?

Answer: KFC

Question 77

Which sweet pepper is named for its shape and is commonly used in salads?

Answer: Bell pepper

Question 78

Which of these is a thick Italian vegetable soup?

Answer: Minestrone

Question 79

What is the name of the sliced meat that is made from smoked beef?

Answer: Pastrami

Question 80

Which of these is a type of Mexican cheese dip?

Answer: Queso

Question 81

What is a peanut if it is not a pea or a nut?

Answer: Legume

Question 82

With which flavour is the liqueur Crème de Cassis associated?

Answer: Blackcurrant 

Question 83

Which well known fruit juice drink brand is the Maori word for 'Good Health''?

Answer: Kia Ora 

Question 84

Which vegetable comes in 'globe' and 'Jerusalem' varieties?

Answer: Artichokes 

Question 85

Which US state exports the most wine?

Answer: California 

Question 86

Which sauce is made with mayonnaise and chopped pickled gherkin?

Answer: Tartare Sauce 

Question 87

Which ingredient gives Earl Grey tea its distinctive flavour?

Answer: Bergamot 

Question 88

Which familiar carbonated soft drink contains quinine?

Answer: Tonic Water 

Question 89

Which drink was created when Indian army officers added quinine to soda water to help fight malaria?

Answer: Tonic Water 

Question 90

Which Dessert Has A Custard Base And A Burnt Caramelised Top?

Answer: Crème Brûlée 

Question 91

Which country does one associate 'Dum Aloo'?

Answer: India 

Question 92

Which cooking term stems from the French word for coal?

Answer: Braise 

Question 93

Which citrus fruit grows predominantly in Italy and is used in Earl Grey tea and eau de Cologne?

Answer: Bergamot 

Question 94

Which cereal is the only one grown standing in water?

Answer: Rice 

Question 95

Which Chef Wrote 'Kitchen Confidential'?

Answer: Anthony Bourdain 

Question 96

Where were fortune cookies invented?

Answer: The United States

Question 97

Where Does Key Lime Pie Come From?

Answer: Florida 

Question 98

Which country is the ancient home of chocolate?

Answer: Mexico 

Question 99

What fast food chain was taken over by Ray Kroc in 1954?

Answer: McDonald's 

Question 100

Where Might You Be Offered Ouzo?

Answer: Greece 

Question 101

What Vegetable Is Also Known As Zuchinni?

Answer: Cougette

Question 102

What was discovered by the McDougall Brothers in 1864 after an experiment with phosphatic yeast?

Answer: Self-Raising Flour 

Question 103

What Type Of Meat Usually Goes Into Frankfurters?

Answer: Pork 

Question 104

What Type Of Foodstuff Is Traditionally Eaten On Shrove Tuesday?

Answer: Pancakes 

Question 105

What type of food is a bloomer?

Answer: Bread 

Question 106

What Type Of Cheese Is Traditionally Made From Buffaloes Milk?

Answer: Mozzarella 

Question 107

What nut is used to make marzipan?

Answer: Almond

Question 108

What Nationality Is The Lager Giant Grolsch?

Answer: Dutch 

Question 109

What name is given to the Japanese dish in which fish, shellfish, or vegetables are fried in batter?

Answer: Tempura 

Question 110

What kind of nuts are used in marzipan?

Answer: Almonds 

Question 111

What is the name of cold Spanish soup made from peppers and tomatoes?

Answer: Gazpacho 

Question 112

What is the name of the syrup drained from raw sugar?

Answer: Molasses

Question 113

What is the name given to the watery part of milk left after making cheese?

Answer: Whey

Question 114

What is pumpernickel?

Answer: German Bread 

Question 115

What Is Sauerkraut?

Answer: Fermented Cabbage 

Question 116

What does the abbreviation A.B.V. Stand for in alcoholic drinks?

Answer: Alcohol By Volume 

Question 117

What do Americans call an Aubergine?

Answer: Eggplant 

Question 118

How would you say 'house wine' in 'French'

Answer: Vin maison 

Question 119

Gazpacho is a type of what?

Answer: Soup 

Question 120

From what is mead made?

Answer: Honey 

Question 121

From What Country Does Advocaat Originate?

Answer: The Netherlands

Question 122

How would you say 'house wine' in Italian?

Answer: Vino della casa 

Question 123

What liqueur goes into making a 'snowball' cocktail?

Answer: Advocaat

Question 124

Traditional in Germany at Christmas, what sort of food is stollen?

Answer: Cake

Question 125

From which country does emmental cheese originate?

Answer: Switzerland 

Question 126

In which country is the wine making area of Stellenbosch?

Answer: South Africa 

Question 127

How is steak cooked if cooked blue?

Answer: Very Rare 

Question 128

What does the 'Puttanesca' in 'Pasta Puttanesca' mean?

Answer: Prostitute

Question 129

Which animal is used to sniff out truffles?

Answer: Pigs 

Question 130

Which hazelnut liqueur is named for the hermit monk who made it 600 years ago?

Answer: Frangelico

Question 131

From Which Fruit Is Grenadine Obtained?

Answer: Pomegranate 

Question 132

What name is given to a German dish of chopped fermented cabbage?

Answer: Sauerkraut 

Question 133

From what is the red dye carmine derived?

Answer: Beetles 

Question 134

What cocktail is made from vodka, orange juice and Galliano?

Answer: Harvey Wallbanger

Question 135

Which fish does caviar come from?

Answer: Sturgeon 

Question 136

Carrots Are Rich In which Vitamin?

Answer:

Question 137

'love apple' is a nickname for which food?

Answer: Tomato 

Question 138

What cocktail is made from vodka and Kahlua?

Answer: Black Russian

Question 139

Baked Alaska has meringue on the outside , what does the meringue cover?

Answer: Ice cream 

Question 140

After Who Was The Sandwich Named?

Answer: The Earl Of Sandwich 

Question 141

According to some, 'Dutch courage' in battle came from the over consumption of what ?

Answer: Gin

Question 142

Which drink comes in Ruby and Tawny varieties?

Answer: Port 

Question 143

What is the literal meaning of 'vermicelli'?

Answer: Little Worms

Question 144

What colour is creme de menthe?

Answer: Green

Question 145

From what food do you get copra?

Answer: Coconut

Question 146

Where in the world are cranberries originally from?

Answer: North America

Question 147

Where in the world is corn originally from?

Answer: Central America

Question 148

Where in the world are avocados originally from?

Answer: South America

Question 149

From which part of the world do lima beans originate?

Answer: South America

Question 150

Where in the world are pumpkins originally from?

Answer: North America

Question 151

From which part of the world do squashes originate?

Answer: The Americas

Question 152

From which part of the world do sweet potatoes originate?

Answer: South America

Question 153

Where in the world are figs originally from?

Answer: The Middle East

Question 154

Where in the world are olives originally from?

Answer: The Middle East

Question 155

From which part of the world do bananas originate?

Answer: Southeast Asia

Question 156

Meat Pie is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Australia

Question 157

Poutine is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Canada

Question 158

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Frikadeller?

Answer: Denmark

Question 159

Ceviche is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Ecuador

Question 160

Where in the world was Chicken Tikka Masala invented?

Answer: The United Kingdom

Question 161

Which of these dishes is most associated with Greece?

Answer: Moussaka

Question 162

Which of these dishes is most associated with Hungary?

Answer: Goulash

Question 163

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Chelo Kebab?

Answer: Iran

Question 164

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Polenta?

Answer: Italy

Question 165

Dal Bhaath is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: India

Question 166

Which of these dishes is most associated with Korea?

Answer: Kimchi

Question 167

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Ceviche?

Answer: Peru

Question 168

Where in the world would you most expect to be served Döner Kebab?

Answer: Turkey

Question 169

Shawarma is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: The Middle East

Question 170

Pho is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Vietnam

Question 171

The pasta calamarata has what meaning in Italian?

Answer: Squid-like

Question 172

Which pasta's name means 'Little bells'?

Answer: Campanelle

Question 173

The pasta conchiglie has what meaning in Italian?

Answer: Shells

Question 174

What type of pasta is lasagne?

Answer: Ribbon pasta

Question 175

What type of pasta is macaroni?

Answer: Tubular pasta

Question 176

The pasta orecchiette has what meaning in Italian?

Answer: Little ears

Question 177

What type of pasta is ravioli?

Answer: Stuffed pasta

Question 178

What type of pasta is rigatoni?

Answer: Tubular pasta

Question 179

What type of pasta is vermicelli?

Answer: Strand pasta

Question 180

Which of these drinks would you associate with Japan?

Answer: Nihonshu

Question 181

Which of these is a popular drink in Austria?

Answer: Schnapps

Question 182

In which country is gin a popular drink?

Answer: England

Question 183

Which of these drinks would you associate with Croatia?

Answer: Rakia

Question 184

What name is given to the seaweed sheets used to wrap sushi rolls?

Answer: Nori

Question 185

Which country is the world's largest producer of wine by volume?

Answer: Italy

Question 186

What is the main difference between sparkling and still wine?

Answer: Sparkling wine contains carbon dioxide

Question 187

What type of wine is traditionally used to make sangria?

Answer: Red wine

Question 188

What type of wine is Beaujolais Nouveau?

Answer: Red

Question 189

What type of alcohol is traditionally used in the French dish 'Coq au Vin'?

Answer: Red wine

Question 190

What type of alcoholic drink is traditionally used in the Spanish dish 'Paella'?

Answer: White Wine

Question 191

What type of cheese is Parmigiano Reggiano?

Answer: Parmesan

Question 192

What is the main ingredient in queso dip?

Answer: Cheese

Question 193

What type of cheese would you be most likely to find in a cheesecake?

Answer: Ricotta

Question 194

What type of cheese is used in a Reuben sandwich?

Answer: Swiss

Question 195

What type of cheese would you be most likely to find in a Risotto?

Answer: Parmesan

Question 196

What type of cheese is used in a classic Greek salad?

Answer: Feta

Question 197

Which of these is a layered pastry traditionally made with a rich, sweet filling?

Answer: Strudel

Question 198

Which of these is a Northern European pastry usually shaped into a ring or knot?

Answer: Kringle

Question 199

What is the name of a pastry traditionally made with choux dough, filled with cream and topped with a flavored icing?

Answer: Eclair

Question 200

Which of these is a small French pastry flavored with rum and vanilla with a soft and tender custard center and a dark, thick caramelized crust?

Answer: Canelé

Question 201

Which of these desserts is a ball of choux pastry filled with cream?

Answer: Profiterole

Question 202

What is the name of a dessert which is a chocolate gateaux filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing?

Answer: Sachertorte

Question 203

What is the name of a dessert where a sponge is filled with ice cream and topped with meringue?

Answer: Baked Alaska

Question 204

Which of these fruits is a citrus fruit?

Answer: Orange

Question 205

Which of these fruits is a type of melon?

Answer: Cantaloupe

Question 206

Which of these fruits is a stone fruit?

Answer: Peach

Question 207

What Chinese dish is traditionally made of shredded pork stir-fried with eggs, bamboo shoots, other vegetables, and served in thin pancakes?

Answer: Moo Shoo

Question 208

What Middle Eastern dish is made of spiced, mashed chickpeas which are then deep fried?

Answer: Falafel

Question 209

In volume measurements, how many fluid ounces are there in a cup?

Answer: 8

Question 210

What culinary term, often referring to a first-class cook, literally means 'Blue Ribbon'?

Answer: Cordon Bleu

Question 211

What is the grain used to make La Bandera, a traditional dish in the Dominican Republic?

Answer: Rice

Question 212

What vegetable is traditionally used in moussaka, a Greek baked dish made with ground lamb or beef?

Answer: Eggplant

Question 213

What is the 2-word final warning to order drinks before the bar closes?

Answer: last call

Question 214

What is the name of the semisoft sweet good made from sugar, butter & cream?

Answer: Fudge

Question 215

What is the name of the Russian beet soup usually served with sour cream?

Answer: Borscht

Question 216

Which food item is commonly grown on logs?

Answer: Mushrooms

Question 217

What is the brand name under which Boston lawyer Marcus Urann marketed cranberry sauce in 1912?

Answer: Ocean Spray

Question 218

What Mexican dish that means "little meats" is made with shredded pork?

Answer: Carnitas

Question 219

Which dessert is named after the German region in which it originated?

Answer: Black Forest Gateau

Question 220

What type of food has varieties such as Jasmine, Arborio, and Texmati?

Answer: Rice

Question 221

What cooking method involves softening ingredients over low heat without browning them?

Answer: Sweating

Question 222

What is the name of the breakfast dish that is made by boiling cereal?

Answer: Porridge

Question 223

The valley of which French river is known for producing large amounts of quality red wine?

Answer: The Rhône

Question 224

What is the English translation of the French word "poisson"?

Answer: Fish

Question 225

What is the sugary paste used for icing and cake decor that comes from the French word for 'melting'?

Answer: Fondant

Question 226

What breakfast item takes its name from the Yiddish word for 'ring' or 'bracelet'?

Answer: A bagel

Question 227

Made in France, what type of alcohol is Armagnac?

Answer: Brandy

Question 228

What cooking process involves cooking ingredients containing sugar on a low heat to alter the flavour and color?

Answer: Caramelization

Question 229

What type of vegetable is typically included in a Denver omelet, along with ham and onions?

Answer: Peppers

Question 230

What is the main ingredient of a bento box?

Answer: Rice

Question 231

Which sponge cakes are used in the popular Italian dessert Tiramisu?

Answer: Ladyfingers

Question 232

What is the main alcoholic ingredient typically used in a screwdriver?

Answer: Vodka

Question 233

What is the main fruit ingredient in a Waldorf salad?

Answer: Apples

Question 234

In India's popular Tandoori chicken, the food is cooked in an oven made of which material?

Answer: Clay

Question 235

What is the term that refers to the white substance between the peel and flesh of an orange?

Answer: The pith

Question 236

'Where's the beef?' Is a marketing catchphrase introduced by which fast food chain?

Answer: Wendy's

Question 237

What is the common name for the fruits named casaba, crenshaw, and honeydew?

Answer: Melons

Question 238

What type of highly prized Japanese beef comes from cows that are massaged and fed beer?

Answer: Kobe

Question 239

Which country is known for its distinctive white wines mainly made from Riesling grapes?

Answer: Germany

Question 240

What liquor is popularly paired with tonic?

Answer: Gin

Question 241

In French cooking, what is the word for an appetizer of raw vegetables?

Answer: Crudites

Question 242

Which of these is not a Japanese dish?

Answer: Wonton

Question 243

For which beverage is the Czech town of Budweis famous?

Answer: Beer

Question 244

Where do cashews grow?

Answer: On trees

Question 245

Which of these foods is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids?

Answer: Sardine

Question 246

With what is champagne mixed to produce `Buck's Fizz'?

Answer: Orange Juice 

Question 247

Which type of rice should be used to make risotto?

Answer: Arborio

Question 248

Which Type Of Beans Are Used To Make Baked Beans?

Answer: Haricot

Question 249

Which spirit is fermented and distilled from sugar cane?

Answer: Rum 

Question 250

Which seed is the basic ingredient for tahini paste?

Answer: Sesame 

Question 251

Which Dish Was Named After A 19th Century Russian Count?

Answer: Beef Stroganoff 

Question 252

Which animal appears on the Bacardi Logo?

Answer: Bat 

Question 253

Which Italian city gave its name to a cheese and a type of ham?

Answer: Parma 

Question 254

Which German spirit is flavoured with caraway seeds and distilled from potatoes?

Answer: Schnapps 

Question 255

Which fruit has the most calories per gram?

Answer: Avocado

Question 256

Which fruit has varieties called Concord, Niagra and Muscat?

Answer: Grapes 

Question 257

Which flavouring is added to brandy and egg yolks to make advocaat?

Answer: Vanilla 

Question 258

Which dish contains offal and oatmeal, and is traditionally boiled in a bag made from the stomach of an animal?

Answer: Haggis 

Question 259

Which cooking term is used to describe vegetables cut into very thin strips?

Answer: Julienne 

Question 260

Which Chain Of Restaurants Have The Nickname 'The Golden Arches'?'

Answer: McDonalds 

Question 261

Which Ancient Civilisation Were Drinking Chocolate Milk As Long Ago As 600 BC?

Answer: Mayans 

Question 262

Where might you find lactose?

Answer: Milk 

Question 263

Which Country Is The Source Of Stilton Cheese?

Answer: England 

Question 264

What Would You Be Drinking If You Were Given Earl Grey?

Answer: Tea 

Question 265

What type of food is Port Salut?

Answer: Cheese 

Question 266

What Traditionally Might You Eat On Shrove Tuesday?

Answer: Pancakes 

Question 267

What nationality is the lager producer, `grolsch'?

Answer: Dutch 

Question 268

What name is given to the unripe, ground or whole berries of Piper nigrum?

Answer: Black Pepper 

Question 269

What Is Used To Give Earl Grey It's Distinctive Flavour?

Answer: Bergamot

Question 270

What Is Tofu Also Known As?

Answer: Bean Curd 

Question 271

What Is The Term Used To Describe Pasta That Is Cooked Correctly?

Answer: Al Dente 

Question 272

What Is The Principle Ingredient Of Mayonnaise?

Answer: Egg

Question 273

What Is the Main Ingredient Of The Liquor Mead?

Answer: Honey 

Question 274

What is the cocktail called, that consists of four parts of tequila to two parts of lemon or limejuice?

Answer: Margarita 

Question 275

What Is 'SPAM' Short For?

Answer: Spiced Ham 

Question 276

What Does Vodka Actually Mean?

Answer: Little Water 

Question 277

What Are Escargots?

Answer: Snails 

Question 278

The Subterranean Fungus Highly Prized In Cooking Is Known As What?

Answer: Truffle 

Question 279

Sea Urchin Sushi Is Known As What In Japanese?

Answer: Uni 

Question 280

Savoy And Late Flat Dutch Are Both Varieties Of Which Vegetable?

Answer: Cabbage 

Question 281

From Which Fish Do You Obtain Caviar?

Answer: Sturgeon 

Question 282

Chives are a member of which family of vegetables?

Answer: Onion 

Question 283

Which cocktail contains the following ingredients: Vodka, tomato juice, lemon, tabasco sauce, salt, pepper, celery, salt?

Answer: Bloody Mary

Question 284

Which Beef dish is named after a 19th century Russian diplomat?

Answer: Stroganoff 

Question 285

What fruit bears the latin name "citrus grandis"?

Answer: Grapefruit

Question 286

Which dessert is named after a town in Derbyshire, England?

Answer: Bakewell Tart

Question 287

How many pieces of bun are in a Mcdonald's Big Mac?

Answer: Three 

Question 288

How many standard bottles of champagne are in a magnum?

Answer: Two 

Question 289

How is steak tartare cooked?

Answer: Raw

Question 290

How Are Tandoori Dishes Cooked?

Answer: In A Clay Oven

Question 291

Greek Feta cheese is made from the milk of which animal?

Answer: Sheep

Question 292

What is gnocchi?

Answer: Potato dumplings

Question 293

From which country does Edam cheese originate?

Answer: The Netherlands 

Question 294

From which country does the drink 'lassi' originate?

Answer: India

Question 295

From where does the fortified wine Sherry originate?

Answer: Spain 

Question 296

From what is the Mexican dish huevos rancheros made?

Answer: Baked Egg

Question 297

Foie Gras comes from the liver of which animal?

Answer: Goose 

Question 298

Eggwash is generally used for what purpose?

Answer: Glazing pastry

Question 299

Coquille St Jaques is another name for which seafood?

Answer: Scallop

Question 300

Which Cocktail is made with brandy and creme de menthe?

Answer: Stinger

Question 301

What drink is an almond liqueur that comes from the Italian word for 'bitter'?

Answer: Amaretto

Question 302

A Calzone Is A Folded Stuffed What?

Answer: Pizza 

Question 303

What type of drink is Perrier?

Answer: Water

Question 304

What is the main ingredient of a traditional fondue?

Answer: Cheese

Question 305

What is the name for a cluster or bunch of bananas?

Answer: Hand

Question 306

What is the name of the cake traditionally eaten in Italy at Christmas?

Answer: Panettone

Question 307

From which part of the world does papaya originate?

Answer: Central America

Question 308

From which part of the world do potatoes originate?

Answer: South America

Question 309

Where in the world are tomatoes originally from?

Answer: South America

Question 310

From which part of the world does mango originate?

Answer: India

Question 311

Which of these dishes is most associated with The Middle East?

Answer: Couscous

Question 312

Which of these dishes is most associated with Austria?

Answer: Wiener Schnitzel

Question 313

Which of these dishes is most associated with Brazil?

Answer: Feijoada

Question 314

Masala Dosa is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: India

Question 315

Which of these dishes would you most expect to find in Indonesia?

Answer: Nasi Goreng

Question 316

Pad Thai is a dish that is most associated with which part of the world?

Answer: Thailand

Question 317

Which of these dishes would you most expect to find in Ghana?

Answer: Fufu

Question 318

Which of these dishes would you most expect to find in China?

Answer: Dim Sum

Question 319

What type of pasta is orzo?

Answer: Soup pasta

Question 320

What type of pasta is pappardelle?

Answer: Ribbon pasta

Question 321

Which pasta's name means 'Pens'?

Answer: Penne

Question 322

What type of pasta is penne?

Answer: Tubular pasta

Question 323

The pasta radiatori has what meaning in Italian?

Answer: Radiator

Question 324

The pasta tortellini has what meaning in Italian?

Answer: Small little pies

Question 325

What type of pasta is tortellini?

Answer: Stuffed pasta

Question 326

Which country is associated with the cocktail Mojito?

Answer: Cuba

Question 327

In which country is sangria a popular drink?

Answer: Spain

Question 328

In which country is grappa a popular drink?

Answer: Italy

Question 329

Which country is associated with the drink aguardiente?

Answer: Colombia

Question 330

What is the process used to convert grape juice into wine called?

Answer: Fermentation

Question 331

What term is used to describe a wine that is aged in oak barrels?

Answer: Oaked

Question 332

Which of these cheeses has a blue-green vein?

Answer: Gorgonzola

Question 333

Which country produces the most cheese in the world?

Answer: USA

Question 334

What is the name of a French pastry known for its flaky layers of puff pastry and pastry cream filling?

Answer: Napoleon

Question 335

What is the name of an Italian pastry made of deep-fried dough shaped into a tube and filled with custard or cream?

Answer: Cannoli

Question 336

Which of these fruits is native to North America?

Answer: Blueberry

Question 337

Which of these fruits is not a tropical fruit?

Answer: Cherry

Question 338

What type of whiskey is Old Rip Van Winkle, a brand made in Kentucky?

Answer: Bourbon

Question 339

What is the name of a snake-like fish that is often used in sushi?

Answer: Eel

Question 340

What cocktail includes tabasco sauce and is commonly consumed for breakfast?

Answer: Bloody Mary

Question 341

Which of these is a nickname for the avocado?

Answer: Alligator pear

Question 342

What is the French word for an edible mushroom?

Answer: Champignon

Question 343

Vegemite, a trademarked vegetable extract used as a food spread, is from which country?

Answer: Australia

Question 344

What type of meat is found in a Reuben sandwich?

Answer: Corned beef

Question 345

What spice is used to cover steak in steak au poivre?

Answer: Pepper

Question 346

What liquor made from molasses has caramel added to make the darker varieties?

Answer: Rum

Question 347

What type of sweet consists of gelatinous cubes dusted with sugar, with rosewater, bergamot and lemon being common flavors?

Answer: Turkish delight

Question 348

What type of brine is added to a traditional dirty martini?

Answer: Olive

Question 349

What is the main ingredient of aioli sauce?

Answer: Garlic

Question 350

What grade of olive oil comes only from mechanically pressed olives with no chemical treatment?

Answer: Virgin

Question 351

What is the name of the orange juice and champagne cocktail often drank at breakfast?

Answer: Mimosa

Question 352

What is the name of the salad that includes lettuce, bacon, chicken, eggs, and blue cheese?

Answer: Cobb salad

Question 353

In cooking does the French term 'en croute' mean?

Answer: Wrapped in pastry

Question 354

What is the name of the Hungarian stew that contains meat and vegetables and is flavored with paprika?

Answer: Goulash

Question 355

Which Japanese city is famous for the beef it produces?

Answer: Kobe

Question 356

What famous Mexican dish consists of eggs served on tortillas and topped with salsa?

Answer: Huevos Rancheros

Question 357

What is the name of a spicy, hot beverage often served to cure a cold or sore throat?

Answer: Toddy

Question 358

Which cocktail contains vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice, triple sec, and an orange twist?

Answer: A cosmopolitan

Question 359

Which of these is an orange flavoured liqueur?

Answer: Grand Marnier

Question 360

What is the name for the preparation of meat for grilling by splitting it down the middle?

Answer: Butterflying

Question 361

What word is used when food is coated in a mixture of flour and eggs for frying?

Answer: Battered

Question 362

How is Peking duck prepared?

Answer: Roasted

Question 363

What is the name of the scale used to measure the heat level of chili peppers?

Answer: The Scoville scale

Question 364

Which of these is a Mexican tripe soup?

Answer: Menudo

Question 365

Which sauce is an emulsion of garlic and olive oil?

Answer: Aioli

Question 366

What process is used for making beer, wine and sourdough bread?

Answer: Fermentation

Question 367

What is the term used for a trained wine professional?

Answer: Sommelier