
Food & Drink 120131 is a selection of 10 questions. Food & Drink 120131 is the filename to differentiate it from other Food & Drink quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 What type of food is served on a conveyor belt to seated restaurant diners?
A Sushi
2 Which fruit bun topped with crushed sugar is named after an English city?
A Bath
3 What type of nut is used in pesto sauce (pesto Genovese)?
A Pine (garlic, basil and pine nuts blended with olive oil, parmesan, and Fiore Sardo cheeses)
4 Bourbon whiskey is named after a county in which US state?
A Kentucky
5 What is the better-known name for the Chinese gooseberry?
A Kiwi fruit
6 Which cold sauce is made from mayonnaise, crushed capers, and onions?
A Tartare
7 For what do the initials “V.S.O.P.” stand on a bottle cognac?
A Either Very Superior Old Pale (as per the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac – they say it is often confused because V.S. Cognac is Very Special)
8 Which fruit is also known as an ‘alligator pear’?
A Avocado
9 What is the seasoned jellied loaf made with flesh from the head of a calf or pig, often set in aspic?
A Brawn (or Head cheese in the USA)
10 What is the major ingredient in the curry dish ‘Dopiaza’?
A Onions (which are added at two stages during cooking, hence the name “two onions”)