Loaded Questions 12/26/22 - Food/Drink
Cheese and crackers!
Happy Boxing Day everyone. Hope you had a merry weekend, and now we are in the wormhole week that is the period between Christmas and New Year’s. This Monday, we’ve got 11 questions about food and drink, so enjoy these questions that aren’t leftovers from the past weekend. Enjoy!
1. What Argentine wine region is home to the highest rated malbecs?
2. Russian tea parties often include what whole-fruit preserve similar to jam but with whole fruit?
3. The "holy trinity of Roman pasta" is carbonara, cacio e pepe (cheese and pepper), and what pasta sauce made with guanicale, pecorino romano cheese, and tomato?
4. Gaufre is most often translated as what traditional food?
5. Copra oil is an extract found in what fruit?
6. Ube cake, a sponge cake made with ube halaya (or purple yam), is a treat in what country?
7. What main course dish of roasted marinate beef (and sometimes horse) is considered a national dish of Germany?
8. Popular in Canada and New England, Brown bread ice cream features what cereal?
9. Spicy mashed potatoes and a white bread roll are the main ingredients of what popular Mumbai street sandwich?
10. In the early 2000s, Japan banned American beef imports due to mad cow disease, which slowed down production of what grilled beef tongue dish?
11. China's Mid-Autumn Festival is most closely associated with what food with a lotus seed filling?
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1. What Argentine wine region is home to the highest rated malbecs?
Mendoza
2. Russian tea parties often include what whole-fruit preserve similar to jam but with whole fruit?
Varenye
3. The "holy trinity of Roman pasta" is carbonara, cacio e pepe (cheese and pepper), and what pasta sauce made with guanicale, pecorino romano cheese, and tomato?
Amatriciana
4. Gaufre is most often translated as what traditional food?
Belgian waffles
5. Copra oil is an extract found in what fruit?
Coconuts
6. Ube cake, a sponge cake made with ube halaya (or purple yam), is a treat in what country?
The Philippines
7. What main course dish of roasted marinate beef (and sometimes horse) is considered a national dish of Germany?
Sauerbraten
8. Popular in Canada and New England, Brown bread ice cream features what cereal?
Grape-Nuts
9. Spicy mashed potatoes and a white bread roll are the main ingredients of what popular Mumbai street sandwich?
Vada pav
10. In the early 2000s, Japan banned American beef imports due to mad cow disease, which slowed down production of what grilled beef tongue dish?
Gyutan
11. China's Mid-Autumn Festival is most closely associated with what food with a lotus seed filling?
Mooncake