Mustard
Regina
Fried Chicken
Cooking Techniques / Chemistry
Obama
100

What primary ingredient is used to make mustard, giving it its distinctive flavor and pungency?

Mustard Seed

100

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum, located in Regina, showcases a diverse range of exhibits related to the province's natural history. What type of dinosaur fossil was discovered in the area and is prominently featured in the museum?

TREX

100

This Southern U.S. state is famously known for its contributions to the development of fried chicken.

What is Kentucky?

100

The technique of "pan-frying" chicken, where it's lightly floured and shallow-fried, can trace its roots back to this historical European method of cooking.

Saute

100

What are the names of both of my dogs

Lucy & Cooper

200

This company, known for its iconic yellow mustard, was founded in 1869 by Robert Timothy French in Rochester, New York. What is the name of this mustard brand?

Frenchs

200

Regina is home to a prominent cultural center named after this iconic Canadian Mountie character, where visitors can explore exhibitions and learn about Canada's heritage. What is the name of this cultural center?

What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Heritage Centre (RCMP Heritage Centre)?

200

This fast-food chain, founded in the 1930s, is renowned for its secret blend of "11 herbs and spices" used in its fried chicken recipe.

kfc

200

What appliance is an air fryer most similar to? Be specific

Convection oven

200

What is the breed of both of my dogs

Chocolate Lab & Wiener (Mini Daschund)

300

The "Black Mustard" variety, known for its intensely spicy seeds, is native to which region, often referred to as the "Mustard Capital of the World"?

INDIA

300

Where did the city of regina ship all the homeless to?

Balgonie

300

To ensure that fried chicken is thoroughly cooked and safe to eat, what is the recommended internal temperature that the chicken should reach? In Farenheit

165F

300

What is the terminology for opening an oyster?

Shucking

300

Barack Obama served as the President of the United States for two terms. In what year did his first term begin?

2009

400

In Korean cuisine, what spicy, fermented condiment often containing mustard seeds is commonly used to add heat and flavor to dishes?

Answer: What is gochujang?

400

The Regina City Hall is an iconic building in the city. It features a clock tower and a prominent brass statue of this historical Canadian monarch in front of the building.

Who is Queen Victoria?

400

What is the creator of KFC's full name (middle name not included)?

Colonel Harland David Sanders

400

The maillard reaction is responsible for the browning and development of complex flavors on the crust of fried chicken. This reaction occurs between proteins and what other essential component?

Sugar

400

One of Barack Obama's major policy achievements was the passage of the Affordable Care Act, often referred to by this abbreviated name.

ObamaCare

500

Mustard gets its characteristic pungency from the enzyme myrosinase reacting with what sulfur-containing compound found in mustard seeds?

What is glucosinolate?

500

The Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina features a distinctive dome known as the "Golden Boy." This dome is adorned with a statue representing this Roman deity, often associated with agriculture and prosperity.

Answer: Who is Mercury (Hermes in Greek mythology)?

500

Before frying, marinating chicken in a seasoned liquid mixture, often containing buttermilk, not only imparts flavor but also helps to achieve what desirable result in the fried chicken?

What is tenderizing or enhancing tenderness?

500

In avant-garde cuisine, chefs have experimented with techniques like "vacuum marination," where chicken is marinated in a vacuum-sealed bag to enhance flavor penetration. This technique leverages principles from this scientific phenomenon.

Osmosis

500

Barack Obama was born in this U.S. state, where he would later serve as a senator before becoming president.

Hawaii