Food Around the World
Gumbo and Jambalaya are popular local foods from which place?
New Orleans, Louisiana
What is the most common fruit that doubles up as a vegetable?
Tomatoes
What is a person with a particular interest in food called?
A foodie
What is meant to be the main flavor in a traditional tiramisu?
Coffee
What is the single ingredient in a toast sandwich?
Japanese Horseradish is more commonly known as:
Wasabi
What's the only fruit with seeds on the outside?
Strawberries
What American soft drink company originated in Atlanta, Georgia?
Coca-Cola
A scoville scale is used to measure what?
The heat of peppers
What is the main ingredient in pesto?
Basil
What does the word "Kosher" mean in Hebrew?
Proper
A pimento is what type of vegetable?
A pepper
Snap, Crackle, and Pop
What is the most stolen food in the world?
What is the main ingredient in falafel?
Chickpeas
What country did Brie Cheese come from?
France
What falling fruit supposedly inspired Isaac Newton to write the laws of gravity?
An apple
This fictional character is credited with increasing spinach consumption in the US by a third.
What is the most expensive spice in the world?
Saffron
What is the only edible food that never expires?
Honey
Where was the Caesar salad invented?
Mexico
What were the first vegetables ever planted in space?
Potatoes
Which fast food outlet has the largest number of restaurants in the world?
Subway
What is meant by the term ‘al dente’ in Italian cooking?
‘To the tooth’ -- it describes the perfect texture of cooked pasta
What is the most widely eaten food in the world?
Rice