Food & Drink 116067

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1   What is the symbol for the Assured Food Standards used on food packaging?
A   A tractor (a little red one)

2   Which biscuit has names such as fly sandwiches, squashed fly biscuits, etc?
A   Garibaldi (named after Giuseppe Garibaldi, an Italian general and leader of the fight to unify Italy)

3   What is the name of the cooking utensil, popular on the Algarve in Portugal, used to cook a seafood stew, of the same name?
A   A Cataplana

4   What is added to Yorkshire pudding to make toad in the hole?
A   Sausages (Despite popular belief, there is no record of the dish ever being made with toad)

5   Which American (1886-1956) founded the modern frozen food industry?
A   Clarence Birdseye

6   Which foodstuff derives its name from the capital of the island of Minorca?
A   Mayonnaise (from Mahon)

7   Popular in Russia and the Ukraine, what type of foodstuff are blini?
A   Stuffed Pancakes, (plural blinis or blini, rarely bliny; Russian: блины pl., Ukrainian: млинці pl., mlyntsi), singular: blin, are an Eastern European pancake made from various kinds of flour of buckwheat, wheat, etc. They may be served with smetana, cottage cheese, caviar and other garnishes, or simply smeared with butter.

8   Which pleasant bitter aperitif is made from a hydro alcoholic infusion of aromatic plants, fruit and herbs using an old classic Milanese recipe?
A   Campari, Closely related to vermouth

9   Blanket, Honeycomb and Bible are all types of what sort of foodstuff?
A   Tripe

10   What is the main ingredient of food cooked “a la crecy”?
A   Carrots