UW/The Ave
Cuisine of the World
Cooking Techniques
Food Pop Culture
Food Science
100

This restaurant serves gyros and more and is quote known for being open late.

What is Aladdin/Sultan?

100

This Italian dish traditionally combines rice with broth and is stirred until creamy.

What is Risotto?

100

This French term, meaning "to put in place," refers to prepping and organizing all your ingredients before you start cooking.

What is Mise En Place?

100

This food item is famous for being sold at the Krusty Krab cooked by a familiar spongy fellow.

What is a Krabby Patty?

100

This process, in which a liquid is dispersed as tiny droplets in another liquid it normally won't mix with, is why mayonnaise holds together.

What is emulsification?

200

The House Pork plate at Sizzle and Crunch consist of Grilled pork, braised pork belly and this ingredient.

What is an egg?
200

This Peruvian dish consists of raw seafood cured in citrus juice is often seasoned with chili peppers, onion, and cilantro.

What is Ceviche?

200

Slicing vegetables into thin matchsticks, about 1/8 inch thick, is known by this French term meaning "in strips."

What is julienne?

200

This dish consisting of an assortment of summer vegetables gained popularity due to a certain rodent.

What is Ratatoullie?

200

The compound that causes spice and is found in this part of the pepper. (Two parts)

What is capsaicin, Ribs/Placenta?

300

This ice cream shop is owned and run by a UW Alumni.

What is Sweet Alchemy? (Go check them out!)

300

This Middle Eastern dish consists of grape leaves stuffed with a mixture often containing rice, herbs, and meat.

What is Dolma?

300

This South Asian cooking technique consists of frying whole or ground spices in a fat.

What is blooming?

300

The famous duo of Harold and Kumar went on an adventure to seek out this fast food chain.

What is White Castle?

300

This reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars, named for a French chemist who described it in 1912, gives seared steak, toasted bread, and roasted coffee their browned color and complex flavors.

What is the Millard Reaction?

400

These are the cafeterias where you can get food at UWMC.

What are Plaza Cafe/ the coffee shops?

400

This Spanish dessert, named for the region where it originated, is known for its deeply caramelized, almost burnt top and creamy, custardy center.

What is Basque Cheesecake?

400

This word for a flattened, split bird, from a 17th-century Irish term, helps make the cooking process faster and more even

What is Spatchcocking/Butterflying?

400

This seafood chain originated from a joke in one of Tom Hank’s iconic films.

What is Bubba Gump Shrimp?

400

This material is used to make a spoon that is used to eat caviar. 

What is Mother of Pearl?

500

This restaurant is where you can order Big Plate Chicken, a popular Uyghur dish.

What is Taste of Xi'An?

500

Sweden is home to this smelly canned food.

What is Surströmming? (Fermented Herring)

500

This Japanese method of humanely dispatching fish by quickly destroying the brain and severing the spinal cord reduces stress and lactic acid buildup, preserving the flesh's texture and flavor.

What is Ikejime?

500

Chef Carl Casper(Jon Favreau) has a career-wrecking meltdown due to a food critic‘s review on this specific dessert.

What is chocolate lava cake?

500

To prevent _____ deficiency, which could lead to thyroid problems. Salt is an easy way to deliver ____ to people, as it is eaten every day. 

What is Iodine?