Fun Facts
What country produces the most wheat in the world?
China
What is the name of the small, soft dumplings usually made from potatoes, flour, and egg?
Gnocchi
What type of wheat is pasta made from?
Durum wheat
Which country invented ice-cream?
China
What is the name of the popular vegetable which is used in pastas?
Tomato
What does the word 'pasta' mean?
Paste (flour and water)
Aioli is delicious on cold or grilled veggies and fish, crabcakes and other shellfish. But what is it?
Garlic mayo
What's the name of the dish that has layered, flat noodles, ricotta, parmesan, and sometimes mince?
Lasagna
What is the name of the classic coffee-flavored dessert called made with ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese?
Tiramisu
What fruit is eaten most in the world?
The banana
What is a group of unicorns known as?
A shimmer
Firm to the bite
What is the most popular cheese used on pasta?
What is the national animal of Scotland?
A Unicorn
What fruit is great to lower inflammation?
The pineapple
What is the creamy rice dish called that is made by slowly stirring hot broth into Arborio rice
Risotto
You are crushing fresh basil leaves, garlic, parmesan, olive oil and pine nuts together. What is this called?
Pesto
Name any 3 different shapes of pasta
spaghetti, penne, lasagna, vermicelli, ravioli, fettuccine
Who was London's famous serial killer?
Jack the Ripper
What herb is a natural antibiotic?
Garlic
Robert Downing Jr
Mozzarella, Parmigiano, ricotta, and gorgonzola are all examples of what?
Cheese
Ravioli
What country produces the most bananas?
In what country were the first potatoes fried and served as French Fries?
Belgium