(STRAWBERRY) PRESERVES
NOT SO HEALTHY
PASS THE PLATE
SPLENDOR VENDORS
ON THE HOUSE
THE BREAKFAST CLUB
100
BEFORE THE INVENTION OF THIS, SALTING, SMOKING, AND DRYING WERE THE DIFFERENT METHODS OF PRESERVING MEAT
WHAT IS THE REFRIGERATOR?
100
TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF INEXPENSIVE PRODUCTION, AND PROLONG FOOD SHELF LIFE, THIS FOOD GROUP WAS INTRODUCED IN THE MID 1800S
WHAT ARE TRANS-FATS?
100
ARABS, ALONG WITH MANY OF OUR ANCESTORS, EMIGRATED FROM HERE, BRINGING ALONG SWEET KA'AK AND KIBBE
WHAT IS SYRIA?
100
THESE IMMIGRANTS SOLD THEIR FAMOUS HOT TAMALES ON THE STREET CORNERS OF SAN FRANCISCO
WHO ARE MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS?
100
FAST FOOD FROM KFC AND MCDONALDS HELPED SOLVE THIS MAIN ISSUE OF FAMILY DINING IN THE 19TH CENTURY
WHAT IS MEAL PREPARATION?
100
THIS FAMOUS CEREAL WAS CREATED WITH THE INTENTION OF INCORPORATING HIGH FIBER FOODS FOR AMERICANS WANTING TO "DETOXIFY"
WHAT ARE KELLOGG'S CORNFLAKES?
200
THIS WAS A CONVENIENT FORM OF VEGETABLE PRESERVATION IN THE 19TH CENTURY
WHAT IS PICKLING?
200
SOME WERE ACCUSED OF THIS WHEN AMERICANS HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING UNFAMILIAR SYMPTOMS, BUT IT WAS REALLY DUE TO THE CONSUMPTION OF A TOXIC FUNGUS WHICH GREW UPON RYE
WHAT IS WITCHCRAFT?
200
ALTHOUGH SAUSAGES AND SAUERKRAUT AT A BASEBALL GAME SOUNDS PRETTY AMERICAN, IT WAS ACTUALLY THIS IMMIGRANT GROUP WHO BROUGHT IT HERE
WHO ARE THE GERMAN IMMIGRANTS?
200
USUALLY, THEY SAY NOT TO BUY CANDY FROM STRANGERS; BUT WHEN YOUR OFFERED ROCK CANDY FROM THESE IMMIGRANTS, HOW COULD YOU SAY NO!
WHO ARE THE CHINESE?
200
ADULTS CONSUMED 40 GRAMS OF THIS EVERY FIVE DAYS BACK IN 1822; TODAY AMERICANS CONSUME THAT AMOUNT EVERY SEVEN HOURS!
WHAT IS SUGAR?
200
PIONEERS USUALLY COOKED DINNER, AND ATE LEFTOVERS FOR BREAKFAST; THIS FOOD PAIRING WAS A POPULAR ITEM ON THE MENU NIGHT AND DAY
WHAT IS BEANS AND RICE?
300
ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS WAYS TO PRESERVE CHEESE AT HOME WAS THROUGH THE USE OF THESE
WHAT ARE CERAMIC CHEESE DISHES?
300
ON AVERAGE, CONSUMPTION WAS THE CAUSE OF ALMOST 25% OF ALL DEATHS PER YEAR, DUE TO THE LACK OF THIS IN FOOD FACTORIES
WHAT IS SANITATION?
300
IMMIGRANT H. SCHULTZ WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING THIS KIND OF ETHNIC FOOD RESTAURANT, POPULAR AMONG THE JEWISH COMMUNITIES
WHAT IS A DELICATESSEN?
300
THESE IMMIGRANTS INTRODUCED THE FIRST PUSHCARTS TO NEW YORK CITY ON THE LOWER EAST SIDE, SELLING KNISHES AND DILL PICKLES
WHO ARE EASTERN EUROPEAN JEWS?
300
IN THE MID 1800s, THE OPEN HEARTH COOKING THAT HAD BEEN USED FOR AGES WAS FINALLY REPLACED WITH THIS
WHAT IS THE CAST-IRON STANDING STOVE?
300
POST'S GRAPE-NUTS CEREAL BECAME THE COMPETITOR OF KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES, WITH THE BENEFIT OF CURING THIS STOMACH INFECTION
WHAT IS APPENDICITIS?
400
WE CAN THANK FRENCH CONFECTIONER NICOLAS APPERT FOR DEVELOPING THIS FOOD PRESERVATION PROCESS WHICH CAME TO AMERICA IN 1812
WHAT IS CANNING?
400
UNFILTERED WATER WASN'T SAFE TO DRINK AND LED TO CHOLERA; THEREFORE, THIS DRINK BECAME POPULAR BY BOILING THE WATER FIRST
WHAT IS ALE?
400
THESE TWO SWISS BORN BROTHERS FOUND THEIR WAY TO NEW YORK IN 1827 AND OPENED UP A RESTAURANT KNOWN FOR THEIR HUGE CUTS OF MEAT
WHO ARE THE DELMONICOS?
400
FROM SLAVE TO STREET VENDOR TO RESTAURANTEUR, THIS MAN CREATED AN OYSTER EMPIRE IN NEW YORK CITY
WHO IS THOMAS DOWNING?
400
BAKING CAKES WAS MADE EASY WITH THIS KITCHEN UTENSIL, SAVING TIME AND ARM STRENGTH
WHAT ARE EGG BEATERS?
400
AS BREAKFAST BECAME THE HEAVIEST AND MOST DECADENT MEAL OF THE DAY, MANY AMERICANS SUFFERED FROM THIS
WHAT IS DYSPEPSIA?