Guess the Veggie
It is round and a purplish-red colour, and can be enjoyed raw or pickled. It is also the key ingredient of borscht, a soup popular in Eastern Europe. What root vegetable is it?
Beetroot
What vegetable was responsible for the catastrophic 7-year famine in Ireland?
A. Cucumber
B. Potato
C. Tomato
D. Carrot
B. Potato
What color of bell pepper has the most vitamin C?
A. Yellow Bell Pepper
B. Green Bell Pepper
C. Red Bell Pepper
D. Orange Bell Pepper
C. Red Bell Pepper
Tiramisu ice cream would be which predominant flavor?
A. Chocolate
B. Peanut Butter
C. Butterscotch
D. Coffee
D. Coffee
Tiramisu is an Italian dessert made with coffee and mascarpone cheese among other ingredients, with a dusting of cocoa powder. Like many other desserts it has been adapted into an ice cream variant. Other well-known examples of such adaptations to recipes for ice cream are chocolate brownie, cheesecake and lemon meringue ice creams; meringue goes well in ice cream as it keeps its consistency and freezes well. There are so many ice cream flavours available today we sometimes seem to be spoilt for choice!
What month do Americans celebrate National Ice Cream Month?
A. June
B. July
C. August
D. September
B. July
President Ronald Reagan established National Ice Cream Month in July. The official National Ice Cream Day is now the third Sunday in July.
This mildly spicy, dark green chili is stuffed with cheese and meats, battered, then deep fried to create chiles rellenos.
What is a Poblano
The ancient Egyptians considered lettuce to be a symbol of what?
Fertility
Residents of which country eat the most corn per capita?
Mexico
Approximately, how many gallons of milk do you need to create one gallon of ice cream?
A. 6 gallons
B. 10 gallons
C. 12 gallons
D. 15 gallons
C. 12 gallons
In order to create one gallon of ice cream, you need 12 gallons of milk.
One of which vegetable makes up for an astounding 438% of your recommended daily vitamin A requirements?
Sweet Potato
It looks like a white version of its smaller relative, the carrot, but has a sweeter taste. Which root vegetable is this?
What is a Parsnip
Parsnips are native to Europe and have been cultivated since ancient times; the Romans apparently believed they had aphrodisiac properties, and they were used as a sweetener before the importation of cane sugar into Europe.
Like potatoes, parsnips can be made into crisps.
Their sweetness, which is enhanced by frost converting the vegetable's starches into sugars, gives parsnip wine (yes, it does exist!) a sherry-like taste. Difficulty: Easy.
Where does the US important the most vegetables from?
A. Mexico
B. Canda
C. Venezuela
D. Brazil
A. Mexico
(About 37%)
Cannonball, Savoy, Napa, and Choy sum are the varieties of which vegetables?
Cabbage
What is the most popular ice cream topping in the US?
A. Hot Fudge
B. Oreos
C. Peanut Butter Cups
D. Caramel
A. Hot Fudge
The most popular ice cream topping for vanilla ice cream in the U.S. is hot fudge, followed by sprinkles, caramel, Oreos, and peanut butter cups. A dollop of whipped cream is a favorite finishing touch.
In what city was ice cream first industrially produced in 1851?
A. Charleston
B. Savannah
C. NYC
D. Boston
D. Boston
Boston was the first place ice cream was industrially produced in the United States in 1851.
The name for which peppery salad vegetable literally comes from the Latin word for 'root'?
Radish
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Up until the late 16th century what vegetable did the French think caused leprosy?
Potato
What is the most popular ice cream flavor in the US?
A. Vanilla
B. Strawberry
C. Chocolate
D. Mint Chocolate Chip
C. Chocolate
The most popular ice cream flavor in the U.S. is chocolate ice cream, with vanilla in a close second place. Other popular flavors are strawberry ice cream, mint chocolate chip, butter pecan, chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream, cookies n’ cream, and rocky road. Different flavors of ice cream are constantly being created to satisfy a variety of tastes.
A. Boston
B. Savannah
C. Memphis
D. NYC
D. NYC
The first ice cream parlor opened in New York City in 1776.
What was the first vegetable grown in space?
Romaine Lettuce
NASA astronauts harvested the crop August 10, 2015 after growing it in special chambers.
What vegetable used to be considered a medicinal herb only?
A. Celery
B. Carrot
C. Broccoli
D. Squash
Celery
What do the British people call Eggplant?
Aubergine
What state is the largest producer of ice cream in the US?
A. Massachusetts
B. New York
C. Texas
D. California
D. California is the largest producer of ice cream in the United States.
In 1927, Billy Moll, Howard Johnson, and Robert King wrote a song about ice cream with what popular phrase that we still use today?
Billy Moll, Howard Johnson, and Robert King wrote a song about ice cream with the phrase, “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream” in 1927. The phrase caught on, and we still say it to this day.