Bisque de homard- a creamy French bisque made with these crustaceans of the spiny variety
Lobster
This country has been called the "teardrop of India" due to its location & shape
Sri Lanka
Your most vulnerable area, it resulted in myth from a mother incompletely dipping her son in the Styx
Your Achilles Heel
Authority to act for another, perhaps "by" this when you permit someone to vote in your place on corporate stock
Proxy
The logo of this German car brand is a 3-pointed star
Mercedes-Benz
Steak tartare- served this way, presented with an egg yolk on top
Raw
Rabbit Island & Sea Lion Island are in this disputed South American group
The Falklands
To open this container is to unleash untold problems, as happened with a gift Zeus gave
Pandora's box
In baseball, you do this to avoid being thrown out as a runner; in meetings, it means to follow up with a person
Touch base
A bat was chosen as this rum's brand logo since Cuban folklore said it symbolized good health & fortune
Bacardi
For a lighter lunch, try the Thai salad som tam, which makes good use of this oval, melon-like tropical fruit
Papaya
You can horse or pony around on scenic Fetlar in this Scottish group
The Shetlands
Meaning a very beautiful woman, this idiom refers to the fleet that went to war after Helen's abduction
A face that launched a thousand ships
In biology, it's all the diverse organisms in a location; in business, it's all the parts of an industry
An ecosystem
Graphic designer Rob Janoff created this company's rainbow-striped logo by studying cross sections of real fruit
Apple
For dessert enjoy some amaretti cookies, made with these nuts
Almonds
Grand this, Little this & this Brac make up a Caribbean island group
Cayman
Being "under the Aegis" of someone comes from being protected by the breastplate of this goddess
Athena
You can do this to change songs on a record or in business to generate a desired reaction or change the outcome
Move the needle
The logo of this tech company represents a digital signal that takes the form of the Golden Gate Bridge
Cisco
I'm feeling like a little cheese, so my choice is this Mexican treat, from the Spanish for "little cheese"
Quesadilla
Display your wisdom & name this South Pacific chain that includes Santa Isabel & Vella Lavella
The Solomon Islands
You could face serious trouble at any moment if, like a courtier of ancient Syracuse, you have this hanging over you
The sword of Damocles
A printing term for an image that pushes past the margin is this edge, more innovative than cutting edge
Bleeding edge
Called "the Widget", Delta Airlines' corporate logo is designed to resemble both the swept wings of a jet flying overheard & the fourth letter of this alphabet
The Greek alphabet