What do Aussies have on their toast in the morning?
Vegemite!
Which fast food restaurant has a Big Mac and a Quarter Pounder on their lunch menu?
Approximately how many BILLION burgers does McDonalds sell every year?
2.5 Billion - about 75 burgers a second!
What is the metal used by professional ice cream tasters?
DAILY DOUBLE: Why do they use that type?
Gold!
They use gold to remove the possibility of any aftertaste from other types of metal or plastic.
How many serves of fruit is recommended for a healthy diet?
2 serves of fruit and 5 serves of veggies!
What was the first alcoholic drink ever made?
Beer!
Early humans made beer before they figured out how to make bread!
What is the most sold breakfast item on the McDonalds brekkie menu in Australia?
Hasbrown!
Where would you find a lunch menu that boasts 11 secret herbs and spices?
Where would you find the only drive-thru Indian Takeaway in Australia?
Raj's Drive Thru at Charlestown
Which month is National Dessert Month?
October!
What is the most eaten fruit in Australia?
Banana! over 5 million are eaten every day (on average)
What is the difference between Champagne and Sparkling Wine?
Champagne must be grown in the Champagne region of France - it is a protected term!
The same grapes for the same outcome (sparkling white wine) grown elsewhere CANNOT be called Champagne!
What do the French have for breakfast?
Croissants! (and bread)
Which popular lunch fast food restaurant chain is the biggest in the world?
Subway, with over 44 000 locations in 110 different countries!
At a formal dinner, what are the 3 forks needed for?
(#2, #7, #8)
#2 - Dessert
#7 - Salad/Entree
#8 - Main
Which Country eats the most chocolate?
Switzerland with an average of 8.5 Kilos per person
Why are strawberries technically not berries?
Because its seeds are on the outside - Berries are meant to have their seeds on the inside!
Which country produces the most coffee?
Brazil!
Which ancient culture is credited with creating the first ever pancakes?
Ancient Rome - recipes date back to 1st Century CE!
What is a popular Japanese lunch, that comes in its own box?
Bento Box!
'Dinner' is now synonymous with a big evening meal - but what did dinner used to refer to?
Breakfast!
'Dinner' comes from the French word 'disnar' which means breakfast or big meal!
In what year did the first printed recipe for Ice cream appear?
The 1650's by Lady Anne Fanshawe.
This fruit is the smelliest fruit in the world - its smell resembles rotten eggs, sweaty socks, and even garbage!
Durian!
In what year did Russia officially change the categorisation of beer from 'soft drink' to 'alcohol'?
2011!
In which century did eating breakfast become a norm for all social classes?
The 17th Century
What is the name for the popular Vietnamese lunch sandwich?
Bahn Mi
How much do the worlds most expensive taco's cost?
$25000 USD ($37 888 AUD)
How much is the world's most expensive dessert?
$25 000
The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate ice cream sundae from a restaurant called Serendipity 3 in New York takes the cake as the most expensive dessert. It is so expensive partly due to the fact that it contains five grams of edible 23-karat gold.
How much did a pair of the worlds most expensive rockmelon sell at auction for?
$54 000
It was a Japanese Yubari and the pair sold for 5 million Yen
Approximately how many teaspoons of sugar are in your average Sports Drink? (EG Gatorade)