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1 Which French town is famous for its mustard?
A Dijon
2 Which contains more caffeine – coffee granules or tealeaves?
A Tealeaves (A cup of coffee tends to have much more caffeine [80-135mg] than a cup of tea [15-70mg]. However, by dry weight, tea actually contains substantially more caffeine than coffee.)
3 Which crisp manufacturer produces spicy flavours including ‘Flamed Grilled Steak’, ‘Firecracker Chicken’ and ‘Balti Curry’?
A McCoys
4 Which Greek dip is made from yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and mint?
A Tzatziki, tzadziki, or tsatsiki
5 Which Irish brand of lager was the first to be mass-produced?
A Harp
6 1950 saw the building of a biscuit factory solely for the mass production of just one product, a chocolate biscuit, very popular today. What is it?
A Penguin
7 Carling Black Label, or just Carling, is a brand of lager that originated in which country?
A Canada (first brewed in 1840, the brand is now owned by Molson Coors Brewing Co – The brewery E P Taylor brought Carling Black Label to Britain from Canada in 1953, brewing under licence)
8 What does the culinary term ‘à la broche’ [ah lah BROHSH] mean?
A On a Skewer (French for “spit-roasted”)
9 The French call it ‘crème anglaise’, what do the English call it?
A Custard (Crème anglaise is French for English cream)
10 In 1908, John Nicholls of Manchester invented what soft drink is still sold in both cordial and carbonated forms?
A Vimto