Food Origins
Where does chocolate come from?
Cacao beans, native to Central and South America
What does it mean to grill food?
Cook over direct heat on a grill.
Name three dairy products.
milk, cheese, yogurt
What is the main ingredient in Italian risotto?
Rice
Name a food that is salty.
Pretzels, chips, salted nuts
Which country is known for tacos?
Mexico
What is frying?
Answer: Cooking food in hot oil or fat.
What are two common ingredients in a cake?
flour, eggs, sugar, butter)
Name a traditional French dessert.
Crème brûlée, macaron, éclair
What word describes food that is hard and makes a sound when you bite it?
Crunchy
Where is cheddar cheese originally from?
England
Which cooking method involves simmering food in water for a long time?
Boiling
Which spice is often used in pumpkin pie?
Cinnamon
Which Asian dish often includes noodles and stir-fried vegetables?
Chow mein
Name a sweet dessert.
Ice cream, chocolate cake, cookies
What country is famous for olive oil?
Spain
What does "marinate" mean?
Soak food in a flavorful liquid before cooking.
What are the two main ingredients in a sandwich?
Bread and filling
What is a popular Middle Eastern dip made from chickpeas?
Hummus
Which taste is usually found in lemons?
Sour
Which Asian country is known for its famous rice dish, biryani
India
What is roasting?
Cooking food in an oven with dry heat.
Which fruit is often dried to make raisins?
Grapes
Which Mexican dish is made with a tortilla filled with beans, rice, and meat?
Burrito
What texture describes food that stretches when you pull it?
Chewy