Which of the following is not a citrus fruit – lemon, lime, strawberry, grapefruit? | Strawberry |
Which sauce is eaten with turkey at Thanksgiving in the USA? | Cranberry |
Aduki, borlotti and cannellini are types of what? | Beans |
What is the fruit flavour of Cointreau? | Orange |
What is the main ingredient in a traditional fondue? | Cheese |
Brennivin, an alcoholic beverage made from fermented potato pulp and flavoured with caraway seeds, is made and drunk in which country? | Iceland |
The kumquat is a small Chinese variety of which fruit? | Orange |
Which spirit replaces vodka to turn a Bloody Mary into a Bloody Maria? | Tequila |
What is the name for a person who will eat no food of animal origin? | Vegan |
What is the basic flavouring of Kahlua? | Coffee |
Which brand of whisky has a tea-clipper on its label? | Cutty Sark |
Which is solid at room temperature, oil or fat? | Fat. |
Which country eats most cheese per head of population: France, Britain or China? | France |
Which country has the largest tea consumption per head in Europe: Ireland, Greece or Sweden? | Ireland |
Which country eats the most chocolate? Swiss or UK? | Swiss |
¿Cómo se llama la pasta o salsa verde picante que se usa en los restuarantes japoneses? / What is the name for the hot green paste used in Japanese restaurants? | Wasabi |
What general name is given to Indian food cooked in a clay oven? | Tandoori |
What sort of meat is used in the Greek dish Kleftiko? | Lamb |
Sodium Chloride is more commonly know as what, salt, pepper or vinegar? | Salt. |
From which European country does Stella Artois beer originate? | Belgium |
In cookery, what country does teriyaki sauce come from? | Japan |
From which fruit is the drink Kirsch made? | Cherries |
Rennet is used in the making of cheese. It is found in which part of a cow’s body (especially in calves)? / cuajo animal | The Stomach (it’s an enzyme) |
The leaves and seed pods of the senna plant can be used as what, a laxative or a flavouring? | A laxative. |
On a tin of Heinz Baked Beans, how many varieties does it state there are? | 57 |
Plus or minus 5%, what percentage of American citizens are vegetarian? | 4% only |
How is the Alligator Pear better known? | An avocado. |
Beta Vulgaris is the Latin name for which crop? | Beetroot |
The Kirin Brewery is based in which East Asian country? | Japan. |
The French town of Les Bouillens is famous for which drink? | Perrier. |
Which cocktail, named after a city, was invented by the Raffles Hotel barkeeper Ngiam Tong Boon in 1915? | Singapur Sling |
Brassica Rapa is the Latin name for which vegetable? | Turnip |
¿Cómo se llama la fruta exótica que tiene la forma de una estrella de cinco puntos cuando se corta por la mitad? / What is the name of the exotic fruit that takes the shape of a five pointed star when cut across the middle? | Carambola o fruta estrella / star fruit |
What is the name of the sweet Greek dessert made with filo pastry, chopped nuts and honey? | Baklava |
Which French district produces Graves & Medoc wines? | Bordeaux |
Chablis comes from which French wine region? | Burgundy |
Which country drinks more beer per head of population: Denmark, UK or Australia? | Denmark |
Which country eats the most FISH per head of population: Scotland, Iceland or Japan? | Iceland (201 kg pypp) |
In cookery, the term ‘Lyonnaise’ indicates that a particular vegetable is used in a dish: which vegetable? | Onion |
In cookery, what French word meaning ‘jumped’ is used for tossing or shaking food in hot fat? | Sautéd |
Which explorer is supposed to have introduced the potato to Britain? | Sir Walter Raleigh |
The Daiquiri cocktail was named after a village on which island country? | Cuba |
Which country consumes one third of each years worldwide tuna fish catch? | Japan |
Rickets is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin? | Vitamin D |
What was the name of the Benedictine monk who allegedly invented Champagne? | Dom (Pierre) Pérignon (1638-1715) |
Which vitamin is also called Thiamin(e)? / tiamina | Vitamin B1. |
What are two of the three main herbs used to make absinthe? | Wormwood, fennel and anise / Ajenjo, hinojo, anis (Ajenjo también se llama artemisia, asensio, ajorizo, artemisia amarga o hierba santa) |
Chardonnay originates from which French wine region? | Burgundy / Borgoña |
E200 to E229 act as what, when used in food? | Preservatives. |
Tell me 4 of the 6 colours of M&Ms? | Brown / Yellow / Green / Red / Orange / Blue |
Which European country drinks the most beer per head of population: Germany, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom or Lithuania? | Czech Republic (18 years at top of ranking! 145 l/capita/year. Germany 110 l, Lithuania 95 and UK 73) (Spain 48 l) |