A for Adam
The basic building block of matter
Atom
A religious belief with an elaborate organizational structure headed by the Holy See
Catholic Church
Which company has been the biggest seller of mac n' cheese worldwide since 1940's?
Kraft Foods
What is the term used in New Orleans for a submarine-type sandwich?
Po' Boy
The primary spice mixed into a paste that gives Nashville Hot Chicken its reddish hue
Cayenne
Anise-flavored spirit commonly referred to as "the green fairy"
Absinthe
Baked dessert originating from Persia primarily made of flour, sugar, and fats like oil or butter
Cookie
Historically, mac n' cheese was served with this type of cheese before it was changed to cheddar
Parmesan
What was the nickname given to New Orleans after being compared to another bustling metropolitan city?
The Big Easy
Nashville's nickname coined by a radio announcer after his station received the 1st FM radio station license in USA
Music City
The river with the largest annual discharge of water by volume in the world
The Amazon River
Popular snack made of deep fried pork skins and pork rinds
Chicharon
During what historical event was mac n' cheese known as the housewive's best friend and considered a nourishing one-pot meal?
The Great Depression
While Cajun cuisine famously does not use tomatoes in any of its recipes, what other New Orleans cuisine does make frequent use of it?
Creole
On which winter "pre"-holiday was Nashville founded?
Christmas Eve
Refreshing purple cocktail made up of gin, maraschino liqueur, creme de violette and lemon juice
Aviation
The "C" in CT/CAT scan
Computerized
Which famous talk show host admitted to binging 30 lbs of mac n cheese after a fit of depression?
Oprah
Mardi Gras (aka Fat Tuesday) marks the beginning of what festive season?
Lent
A signature Nashville dessert made of chocolate, caramel, peanuts and marshmallow, named after the first thing a baby says after birth
Goo-Goo Cluster
Designed in the 1900's and recently built by me, it got its name from the mountain ranges of northeast New York
Adirondack Chair
The national land animal of The Philippines
Carabao
Which founding President popularized Mac n' cheese in America after having his cooks serve it at the White House?
Thomas Jefferson
As an essential part of NOLA's history, what is the name of the symbol seen in their architecture, state flag, and helmet of the Saints
Fleur de lis
Completed in 1821, The Hermitage is the sprawling property, now National Historical Landmark and museum, of which early president of the United States?
Andrew Jackson