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- Q: In the UK, they are butter beans; what are they called in the USA?
A: Lima beans. They are the same species (Phaseolus lunatus); the name difference is geographic. - Q: What is the main ingredient of a faggot?
A: Pork offal, typically a mix of pig’s liver and heart, combined with fatty meat like pork belly or bacon. - Q: What ingredient turns Welsh Rarebit into a Buck Rarebit or Golden Buck?
A: An egg, either poached or lightly fried. - Q: Which is the only fruit that has its seeds on the outside?
A: The strawberry. The small, yellow specks on the surface of the fruit aren’t just seeds; they’re tiny, individual fruits called achenes, and each contains a single seed. - Q: What is the literal translation of the Portuguese phrase “Vinho de Mesa”?
A: Table wine. “Vinho” translates to “wine” and “de Mesa” translates to “of the table”. - Q: From which country does the dish stroganoff come?
A: Russia. Named after the Stroganov family, who were prominent aristocrats. - Q: Which fruit has the scientific name Prunus Domestica?
A: The plum, specifically the European plum. People also call this popular and diverse fruit the common plum. - Q: According to legend, which dish did the chef create for Emperor Napoleon to celebrate a victory in battle?
A: Chicken Marengo (Poulet Marengo). According to popular myth, Napoleon’s chef created the dish following the general’s victory over the Austrian army at the Battle of Marengo on June 14, 1800. - Q: The French white wine Chablis is made exclusively from which grape variety?
A: Chardonnay. From the northernmost part of Burgundy, Chablis offers a crisp, dry, mineral-driven profile that distinguishes it from other Chardonnay styles. - Q: What item of food inspired the idea for the computer game Pac-Man?
A: Pizza (with a slice missing)