General
What shape is the pasta called 'chiocciole'?
Shell
What fast food restaurant sells the Big Mac?
McDonald's.
What is the most commonly used oil in Chinese cooking?
Peanut Oil
These vegetables are stored in vinegar and other spices in order to make pickles
Cucumbers
Which country did parmesean cheese originate from?
Italy
An enchilada is from which cuisine?
Mexican
What term is used slow cooking meats like duck or pork to slow cook any fat out of them?
Rendering
What was the first fast-food chain in China?
KFC
What ingredient makes bread rise?
Yeast
Potatoes, turnips, and carrots are all considered what types of vegetables?
Root Vegetables
In which country was ice-cream invented?
China
July 13th is dedicated to which fast food in the U.S.A.?
French Fries
Which soft drink is the oldest soft drink in the USA?
Doctor Pepper.
Which fast-food franchise is credited with creating the very first, modern drive-thru window?
Wendy's
What is the most widely eaten food in the world?
Rice
Peaches that have smooth and shiny skin are known as what?
Nectarines
Biryani is a famous dish from which countries?
Pakistan and India.
Which Mexican food has a name meaning "little donkey"?
Burrito
What are the names of the three mascots for Rice Krispies?
Snap, Crackle, and Pop
"Better ingredients, better pizza" is the advertising slogan of which company?
Papa John's Pizza.
What is the main ingredient in falafel?
Chickpeas
What vegetable is also called a 'courgette'.
Zucchini
Gruyère is a cheese from which country?
France
Which dish from Spain traditionally includes saffron rice, seafood, chicken, chorizo and peas?
Paella
What is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?
Saffron
What iconic meal did McDonald’s introduce in 1968?
Big Mac
What two ingredients are combined between slices of bread to make a Fluffernutter?
Peanut Butter and Marshmallow Fluff
Shirley, Ailsa Craig and Mr. Stripey are all types of what?
Tomato
Which country does the chorizo sausage originate from?
Spain
What is the national dish of China?
Peking duck
A Scoville scale is used to measure what?
The spicy heat of peppers
When was In-N-Out Burger founded?
1948
Traditionally, what kind of icing frosts a carrot cake?
Cream Cheese
Sauerkraut is composed of which vegetable?
Cabbage
Shakshuka is a dish of tomato stew and egg that has origins in what country?
Morocco
The name for this popular dessert stems from the French word for “froth” or “foam”.
Mousse
In medical emergencies, coconut water can also be used as what?
Blood plasma
n 2005, what burger chain ran ads featuring a scantily clad Paris Hilton rolling around on the hood of a car?
Carl’s Jr.
Marzipan is made from which nuts?
Almonds
What is considered to be the oldest vegetable?
Pea
Dijon mustard is a product of which country?
France
The national dish of Hungary is a stew of meat and veggies seasoned with spices. What is it called?
Goulash
What was ketchup used as during the 1830s?
Medicine
Who is the founder of Chick-Fil-A?
Truett Cathy.
What is meant to be the main flavor in a traditional tiramisu?
Coffee
What is known as the “world’s smelliest fruit”?
Durian
Bubble tea originated in which country?
Taiwan
Which of the following is the main ingredient in Chivito, the national dish of Uruguay?
Beef Steak
What is the most common food allergen?
Nuts
Before opening Wendy's, what fast food franchise did Dave Thomas work at?
Kentucky Fried Chicken.
What is the most widely eaten meat in the world?
Pork
Which pepper is currently known to be the hottest in the world? (2021)
The Carolina Reaper
The 'Iron Chef America' TV shows were based on the 'Iron Chef' show that originated in which country?
Japan
What is the national dessert of the United States?
Apple Pie
What manufacturer introduced Pringles potato chips in 1969?
Proctor and Gamble
What popular Mexican fast-food chain was purchased by Denny’s restaurants in 1983?
El Pollo Loco
Which flower does the spice saffron come from?
Crocus
To Italians, which vegetable is known as the “crazy apple”?
Eggplant
Where was the Caesar salad invented?
Mexico
What type of liquid is used to marinate raw fish in Mexican ceviche?
Lime juice.