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1 What are Pontefract cakes flavoured with?
A liquorice and aniseed
2 What type of pastry derives its name from the Greek word for leaf?
A Filo
3 Which berries are the main flavouring used in gin?
A Juniper, angelica seeds
4 Which Indian savoury dish is dried Bummalo fish?
A Bombay duck – often fried until crispy and then crumbled, used as a condiment over stews, curries, or dal and rice.
5 Besides fruit, what other ingredient must you have to make Summer Pudding?
A Bread
6 Which mixed drink, popular at parties, takes its name from the Hindi or Sanskrit word for ‘five’?
A Punch, referencing the drink’s original five ingredients: alcohol, sugar, juice, water, and spices.
7 Chanterelle and Porcini, are both well-known varieties of which foodstuff?
A Mushrooms or edible fungus
8 Introduced in 1968, which brewing company made the Party Seven?
A Watney’s (Red Barrel was a bitter)
9 Which fruit is used in the making of Cassis syrup?
A Blackcurrant
10 What form of food poisoning derives its name from the Latin word for a sausage?
A Botulism