Fruit and Vegetables
This fruit comes in a variety of colors and a variety of 7,500 of these. The most common ones are Gala and Fuji.
What are apples?
This style of potatoes got its name due to the style it was cut in. (French cut)
What are french fries?
This dessert was originated in Ancient Egyptian civilization and the word was traced back to the 13th century, evolved from the Old Norse word "kaka" and is typically consumed on birthdays, weddings, holidays, and most parties and come in a variety of flavors such as cheese, red velvet, chocolate, blue velvet, vanilla, yellow, etc.
What is cake?
This 18th-century candy originated in France that came in tablets or bars, but it wasn't until Bristol Co. Fry & Son made a "chocolate delicieux a manger" in 1847 which was the start of the modern-day candy bar.
What is chocolate?
This beverage is juice in which it was carbonated and filled with sugar.
What is soda?
This vegetable is tree-shaped, all green, and come in stalks.
What is broccoli?
This type of fast food originated in the city of Naples, Italy and inherits its name from Queen Margherita of Savoy. (Comes from the Italian word "pie").
What is pizza?
This French pastry mainly consists of almond powder and was created by the Italian chef of Queen Catherine de Medici as a gift to France and comes in a variety of colors and flavors like vanilla, caramel, pistachio, dark chocolate, red velvet, gingerbread, etc.
What are macarons (macaroons)?
Commonly grown fresh in Asia and the Mediterranean, this plant has had (and still has) many benefits. For example, the Greeks used it as a cleaner and applied it to baths to stimulate the body, while the Romans used it for sauces, an aid for digestion, and as a breath freshener (hint, hint).
What are mints?
Americans consume 400 million cups (2.25 billion cups internationally) of this drink a day, filled with tons of antioxidants and is represented by 75% of all caffeine consumed in the United States.
What is coffee?
This fruit is grown throughout Indonesia and the Caribbean islands on palms that come as brown, white, and green and also serve as a type of nut.
What are coconuts?
This type of fast food originated in Hamburg, Germany (hint, hint) and consists of a beef patty, lettuce, select condiments, tomatoes, and cheese (optional) held together by two bread buns.
What is a cheese/hamburger?
This dessert is classified by its crust and comes in a variety of flavors (in which are mostly fruit flavors) such as cherry, apple, pumpkin, rhubarb, chicken, sweet potato, etc.
What is pie?
Developed in Ancient Greece, this candy was created from the sap of the mastic tree, the American Indians with the sap of the spruce tree, and when the New England settlers picked up this practice, the first commercial _______ ___ was called "The State of Maine: Pure Spruce ___".
What is gum?
Internationally, this bottled beverage has countless varieties like spring, purified, alkaline, distilled, enhanced, sparkling, etc. and is one of Earth's natural and renewable resources
What is water?
This vegetable is grown in West African countries (specifically the Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon (70% of the world's production)) near the Equator and is grown in pods with an orangish-yellow outside and a whitish-brown inside.
What is cacao?
This fast food item consists of a flour or corn tortilla, select meat, and toppings like cheese, lettuce, and sour cream.
What are tacos?
Dating all the way back to 3000 B.C. in Ancient China, this dessert was made by mixing rice and milk and freezing it in the snow. Marco Polo is well cited for introducing it to the Italians. (In Italy, it is called gelato).
What is ice cream?
This candy originated in Germany and was called Gummibär or Gummibärchen and have thrived ever since via Haribo founded in 1920 by Hans Riegel Sr.
What is the gummy bear?
In 2737 B.C. in Ancient China, the legend goes Chinese emperor Shen Nung was sitting under a tree when his servant poured him a cup of boiling water, the tree leaves fell into the water. The emperor tried it and it turned into an accidental success.
What is tea?
This fruit group is defined by a single ovary that has multiple seeds and consists of melons, avocados, pumpkins, bananas, tomatoes, eggplant, guavas, pomegranates, chilies, etc.
What is the berry family?
This fast food item is a fried vegetable side dish commonly served in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and some parts of Asia, Continental Europe, and Latin America.
What are onion rings?
This dessert is a Japanese rice cake made of mochigome, a short-grain japonica glutinous rice, that is traditionally made in a ceremony called mochitsuki and come in flavors such as green tea, chocolate, cookies-and-cream, vanilla, Kona coffee, etc.
What is mochi?
Made in the early 16th century in Pontefract, England, the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant was growing in the garden of a monastery and has many health benefits and served a medicine in England. (Until later companies (like Twizzler) modified the flavor to strawberry to kill the medicine-y flavor).
What is licorice?
Introduced in the 16th-century of Italy, this beverage was made of freshly-squeezed lemons until the "citrus-squeezing" spilled into the Middle-East. They started squeezing oranges one century later.
What is juice?