Culinary History
The British love this drink sooooo much that they started the Opium war over it.
Tea
This food item, named after a Dutch city, is known for its mild and creamy flavor. (Please pronounced it correctly to get points)
Gouda
This word is used to describe the "perfect" texture for pasta, explain what it means.
Al dente (To the tooth)
The four basic tastes
Sweetness, sourness, saltiness, bitterness.
She quite literally makes everything from scratch
Nara Smith
Marie Antoinette wanted the peasants of France to eat this food (Hint: This food was mistranslated in English)
Brioche/(Sweet) bread
Consisting of a layer of fries, topped with döner or gyro meat, covered in Gouda cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, garlic sauce and sambal, this dish's name is literally translated into hairdressing salon or barber shop.
Kapsalon
This ingredient is commonly used as a substitute for egg whites.
Aquafaba (Chickpea Water)
The 5th taste often described as balanced between all others
Umami
What was the name of the cafe that the characters of Friends (1994-2004) frequented?
Central Perk
The part of an ancient Greek banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation
Symposium
This fresh ingredient is grown the most in the Netherlands.
Pear
Onion + Carrot + Celery =???
Mirepoix
This chemical reaction between the amino acids and sugars found in food enhances both the texture and the flavor of seared food.
The Maillard reaction
This canned food has been featured in the artwork of Andy Warhol, specify the brand as well as the type of food!
Campbell's Soup
This is the oldest known fermented fish sauce, that dates back to the Romans.
Garum
A Dutch tradition that takes place each June, celebrating the year’s first herring catch in the port of Scheveningen near The Hague.
Flag Day (Vlaggetjesdag)
You have to do this when you want to drink an old bottle of red wine.
Decant
Food loses about [BLANK]% of its flavour when tasted in the sky.
30
“The day there's a meteorite heading toward the earth and we have thirty days to live, I am going to spend it eating butter. Here's my final words on the subject, you can never have too much, butter.” Where is this quote from?
Julie & Julia (2009)
This fruit is so good that in Ancient China, the Emperor was risking the lives of thousands so as to ensure an endless supply for his favorite consort.
Lychee
This establishment was opened in 1943 on Ferdinand Bolstraat.
FEBO
Known for its slightly sweet, earthy and grassy flavor, this ingredient acts as a colorant for many Southeast Asian dessert.
Pandan
This protein found in milk based products acts as a reliever of spiciness
Casein
The Beatles wrote a song about this fruit, specify the name of the song and sing a part of it.
Strawberry Fields Forever