World Cuisines
Famous Chefs and Culinary History
Food Science
100

Which country is credited with originating the dish "Paella"?
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Spain

100

Who is known as the "Queen of Creole Cuisine" in New Orleans?
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Leah Chase

100

Why do onions make you cry when you cut them? 

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Sulfur compounds

200

What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese miso soup?
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Soybeans

200

Which chef popularized the term "molecular gastronomy"?

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Ferran Adria

200

What is the only fruit that has seeds on the outside?

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Strawberry


300

Which of these spices is a key component in Indian garam masala?
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Cardamom

300

What was the first dish ever cooked in space by astronauts?

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Apple sauce

300
Which vitamin is more abundant in bell peppers? 

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Vitamin C

400

What type of cuisine is "Feijoada" associated with?

Brazilian

400

Which ancient civilization first recorded the use of yeast in bread-making? 

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Egyptians

400

 What is the process of soaking food in a saltwater solution before cooking called?

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Brining