She was just 18 when she became queen consort of France in 1774
Marie Antoinette
William Penn's religion
(6)
Quaker
Martha Stewart's quick way to make these eggs is to remove them from the water just as it starts to boil
soft-boiled eggs
"Waterloo" was this Stockholm group's first U.S. pop hit
ABBA
Russ, the little russet potato, was tres bon as pommes frites, which we call these
French Fries
Evidence suggests that this boy king had malaria, perhaps why he died around age 18
King Tutankhamen
To satisfy one's thirst
(6)
quench
As a noun, it's a burger garnish; as a verb, it's to preserve, say, pigs' feet through a long, briny process
pickle
This Ottawa-born singer/songwriter has had hits with "Ironic" & "Thank U"
Alanis Morrisette
Little Timmy Tater was sent to England to become crisps, which we call these
potato chips
Juan II, a feeble teenage king of Castile in the 1420s, is best remembered as this queen's father
Isabella of Castile
Little birdie seen here
(5)
quail
This "pudgy" turkey company's website says a stuffed 25-pound bird can take more than 6 hours to cook
Butterball
This 21st century band with a historical name hails from Scotland
"If I wane, this can die /
If I wane, this can die /
I want you to take me out...
Franz Ferdinand
Ma & pa were proud of their spudlings when they were made into these Hanukkah potato pancakes
latkes
This queen of Scots was briefly the queen consort of France--until she became a widow at 17
Mary, Queen of Scots
A sticky situation or boggy ground (8)
quagmire
A couple of minutes in the microwavable sleeve makes these Nestle meat & cheese sandwiches
hot pocket
"Nothing Compares 2" this Dublin-born songstress who topped the pop charts in 1990
Sinead O'Connor
The young taters want to be part of this "national" dish that includes bacon & vinegar & may be served warm or cold
German potato salad
Wudi, who became emperor around age 16, made this school of philosophy the state religion of China
Confucianism
Wharf
(4)
quay
In the morning, you can have instant this from Quaker or the slow-cooked steel-cut kind
oatmeal
Born in Niteroi, Brazil, this bandleader scored pop hits with "The Look Of Love" & "Never Gonna Let You Go"
Sérgio Mendes
Tiny tubers want to grow up, join the deli & become this Jewish foodstuff, a mashed potato dumpling covered with a dough shell
knish (kreplach accepted)