Popular Vegetables
True or false: root vegetables are the main vegetables in German cuisine
Oktoberfest is held in which German city
What is Munich
Spatzle is a type of what?
small dumpling or tiny noodle
True
This is the capital of Germany
What is Berlin
These are three examples of root vegetables
What are carrots, turnips, potatoes, rutabaga, beets
Women wear this traditional outfit during Oktoberfest
What is a dirndl
Dinner often features what type of meat
Sausages, pork and fish
True or false: each region of Germany produces its own type of sausage
True
Wurst means what
What is sausage
sauerkraut is made from this vegetable
What is cabbage
During Oktoberfest, what is the traditional outfit men wear?
What is lederhosen
Herring are a type of what
Fish
True or false: Germans consume large amounts of green leafy vegetables
What is false
This popular dessert was named after the Black Forest
What is Black Forest Cake
Parsley comes in this many varities
What are two (curly and flat leaf/Italian)
What day does Oktoberfest end?
The first Sunday in October (unless the date is the 1st or 2nd)
Dinner meals often feature what type of meat
Sausages, pork and fish
True or false: Germans consume large amounts of meat
What is true
Pretzels are a symbol of what
What is prosperity, good luck, spiritual fulfillment, and love
Pumpernickel bread contains which seed
What is rye
Oktoberfest started as a marriage between whom?
Who is King Ludwig and Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen
What is schnitzel
A type of food preparation in which meat is pounded very thin then fried on both sies
Germans eat most meals in what style
What is family style
Kaffee is similar to British tea time. It is a time for people to drink coffee and eat what
What is cake or cookies