Loaded Questions 5/26/22 - Food/Drink

Drink up!

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1. What type of meat dish is found in the name of the Louisiana-based restaurant chain Raising Cane’s? True story: The use of a stock image of this food item on my longtime website Five Course Trivia caused me to consult a lawyer in 2021 as I was being threatened with a copyright suit by a law firm.

2. The name of what dish traces its origin to an 1820 song "La Chicha", which was sung by Peruvian soldiers?

3. In the Hong Kong expression "One bowl with two pieces", what are the two pieces?

4. Basmati rice is the ideal central ingredient of what Iranian dish also made with lamb or chicken and which might have been inspired by the wife of Shah Jahan?

5. A staple of Middle Eastern cuisine, what name is given to wheat grains that have been steamed, dried, and crushed?

6. Prince's Hot Chicken Shack is a restaurant in what US city?

7. What is the closest Chilean wine valley to Santiago? The province of the same name has a capital in San Bernardo.

8. What country celebrates National Khachapuri Day every February 27th?

9. Tenderloin grilled between two lesser meats is a description of what steak dish named for a French diplomat?

10. What flatfish related to the flounder found in the North Sea and Irish Sea is often used to make fish and chips?

11. Chocolate glaze - apricot jam - chocolate sponge - apricot jam - chocolate sponge are the five layers of what Austrian dessert?

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1. What type of meat dish is found in the name of the Louisiana-based restaurant chain Raising Cane’s? True story: The use of a stock image of this food item on my longtime website Five Course Trivia caused me to consult a lawyer in 2021 as I was being threatened with a copyright suit by a law firm. Chicken fingers (will gladly more if asked)
2. The name of what dish traces its origin to an 1820 song "La Chicha", which was sung by Peruvian soldiers? Ceviche
3. In the Hong Kong expression "One bowl with two pieces", what are the two pieces? Dim sum
4. Basmati rice is the ideal central ingredient of what Iranian dish also made with lamb or chicken and which might have been inspired by the wife of Shah Jahan? Biryani
5. A staple of Middle Eastern cuisine, what name is given to wheat grains that have been steamed, dried, and crushed? Bulgur
6. Prince's Hot Chicken Shack is a restaurant in what US city? Nashville
7. What is the closest Chilean wine valley to Santiago? The province of the same name has a capital in San Bernardo. Maipo Valley
8. What country celebrates National Khachapuri Day every February 27th? Georgia
9. Tenderloin grilled between two lesser meats is a description of what steak dish named for a French diplomat? Chateaubriand
10. What flatfish related to the flounder found in the North Sea and Irish Sea is often used to make fish and chips? Plaice
11. Chocolate glaze - apricot jam - chocolate sponge - apricot jam - chocolate sponge are the five layers of what Austrian dessert? Sachertorte