Fruits and Vegetables
Kitchen Basics
World Cuisines
Food Origins
Cooking Science
100

This fruit is known for its high potassium content and is commonly eaten by athletes to prevent cramps.

What is a banana? 

100

This cooking technique involves submerging food in hot fat or oil.

What is deep-frying?

100

Sushi is a traditional dish from this country.

What is Japan?

100

This fruit, often associated with Isaac Newton’s discovery of gravity, originated in Central Asia.

What is the apple?

100

When you put popcorn in the microwave, it pops because of this substance inside the kernel.

What is water?

200

This vegetable is known for its ability to improve night vision due to its high vitamin A content.

What is a carrot?

200

This kitchen tool is used to flip pancakes and burgers.

What is a spatula?

200

This country is known for dishes like paella and tapas.

What is Spain?

200

This popular beverage, made from roasted beans, originated in Ethiopia.

What is coffee?

200

This white, powdery ingredient helps cakes and cookies rise when mixed with liquid.

What is baking powder (or baking soda)?

300

This fruit’s name is also a color and is known for its high vitamin C content.

What is an orange?

300

This ingredient is often used to make dough rise when baking bread.

What is yeast?

300

Kimchi, a fermented vegetable dish, is a staple in this country's cuisine.

What is South Korea?

300

This staple grain, commonly used in sushi, originated in China over 9,000 years ago.

What is rice?

300

This gas is what makes soda fizzy.

What is carbon dioxide?

400

This green vegetable is often associated with causing strong-smelling urine after consumption.

What is asparagus?

400

This term refers to cutting food into small, bite-sized cubes.

What is dicing?

400

This Middle Eastern dish made from chickpeas is often served with pita bread.

What is hummus?

400

This tuber, a staple in many diets worldwide, was first cultivated in the Andes Mountains.

What is the potato?

400

When fruit like apples and bananas turn brown after being cut, it's because they react with this gas in the air.

What is oxygen?

500

This fruit is known as the "king of fruits" in Southeast Asia and is infamous for its strong odor.

What is durian?

500

This process involves mixing butter and sugar together until it becomes light and fluffy, often done when baking cookies or cakes.

What is creaming?

500

Injera is a sourdough flatbread that is a staple in this country's cuisine.

What is Ethiopia?

500

This spice, often called "black gold," originates from the Malabar Coast of India.

What is black pepper?

500

Water boils at this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.

What is 212°F?

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