Loaded Questions 1/20/22 - Food/Drink
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1. What tree is not a monkey, but a leafy tree whose leaves are used in Indian and Filipino cuisine and are often used to flavor chutney?
2. Used in East Asian cuisine, the starch noodles called fensi are also named for what material?
3. What lamb or beef stew originally made in Liverpool is so popular there, people from Liverpool are often called this name?
4. What mild cow's milk Norwegian cheese is also made in Ohio and Ireland? By some reports, it is the most popular imported cheese in the US.
5. What musical name is given to the Drake's snack cake similar to Ho Hos and Swiss Cake Rolls?
6. Portobello is the name for what seven-letter mushroom when it matures? The name is pseudo-Italian.
7. With a name meaning "angry", what spicy Italian sauce is made from garlic, tomatoes, and dried red chili peppers, and usually served with penne pasta?
8. What dessert made from fruit in sugar syrup is named for the French word for "mixture"?
9. One of the oldest brands in the US, what brand of flour founded in 1790 in Massachusetts featured a man on horseback in the logo?
10. Often served with injera, what Ethiopian dish made of beef cut into small slices and sautéed in oil is sometimes called the country's "go-to dish"?
11. What cut of beef is taken from the abdominal muscles/lower chest of the steer? It is often sold as a long, flat cut, and can replace skirt steak for fajitas.
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1. What tree is not a monkey, but a leafy tree whose leaves are used in Indian and Filipino cuisine and are often used to flavor chutney? Tamarind
2. Used in East Asian cuisine, the starch noodles called fensi are also named for what material? Cellophane or glass
3. What lamb or beef stew originally made in Liverpool is so popular there, people from Liverpool are often called this name? Scouse
4. What mild cow's milk Norwegian cheese is also made in Ohio and Ireland? By some reports, it is the most popular imported cheese in the US. Jarlsberg
5. What musical name is given to the Drake's snack cake similar to Ho Hos and Swiss Cake Rolls? Yodels
6. Portobello is the name for what seven-letter mushroom when it matures? The name is pseudo-Italian. Crimini
7. With a name meaning "angry", what spicy Italian sauce is made from garlic, tomatoes, and dried red chili peppers, and usually served with penne pasta? Arrabbiata sauce
8. What dessert made from fruit in sugar syrup is named for the French word for "mixture"? Compote
9. One of the oldest brands in the US, what brand of flour founded in 1790 in Massachusetts featured a man on horseback in the logo? King Arthur Flour
10. Often served with injera, what Ethiopian dish made of beef cut into small slices and sautéed in oil is sometimes called the country's "go-to dish"? Tibs
11. What cut of beef is taken from the abdominal muscles/lower chest of the steer? It is often sold as a long, flat cut, and can replace skirt steak for fajitas. Flank steak