History of Food
Where was corn discovered?
Current day Mexico.
Where was chocolate discovered?
Current day Mexico.
This food is on a cob.
Corn.
True or False: churros are baked.
False.
What is Mexico's national food?
Mole Poblano.
Where does guacamole come from?
The south part of central Mexico.
Tres leches was originally made with what liquid?
Wine.
This food is made with a filling inside of a tortilla or a hard shell.
Tacos.
What are churros?
Churros are a fried pastry, covered in cinnamon sugar most times they are made.
Why was the hard shell taco created?
To produce taco shells faster.
Who made corn popular in Europe.
Christopher Columbus.
Who made guacamole?
The conquistadors.
This food is made with mashed up avocados.
Guacamole.
Where did churros originate?
Spain.
How much did the largest chocolate bar weigh? (The answer has to be in the same thousands.)
12,770 lbs and 4.48 oz.
What people found chocolate?
The Aztecs.
The original tacos were filled with what?
Fish and cooked organs.
Masa filled with meats, cheeses, fruits, vegetables, or chilies.
Tamales.
True or False: There is a type of churro in South Korean culture.
True.
When is National Tamale Day?
March 23
What was the working class taco called?
Tacos de minero.
What company made Tres Leches popular?
Neslte.
Made of dried chillies, nuts, seeds, fruit, chocolate and fragrant spice
Mole Poblano.
True or False: You need a piping bag to make churros.
True.
How much pounds of guacamole in the US are eaten on Cinco de Mayo?
81 million pounds.