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CURRENT CULINARY QUIZ QUESTIONS

ANSWERS ARE BELOW   (A New quiz every day)

TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUIZ

QUESTIONS

1) All of the following events took place in the same year.
What year is it?
· World population is reaches 7 billion.
· The UK bans Immigrants from outside the European Economic Area from working as chefs in fast food and takeaway restaurants.
· A record breaking 1,067 Whoopie Pie is created in South Portland, Maine.
· Germany: A Berlin court ordered breweries to stop advertising beer as good for peoples looks and health.

2) Name this fruit.
Small trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, which are believed to have originated either in southern Mexico or Brazil. They have been cultivated for their plum-like fruit since about 1,000 B.C., and were favorites of the Aztec and Incas. Today they are grown in tropical countries around the world. There are about 150 varieties, with round to pear shaped fruit that range in size from one to four inches in diameter. The most common variety is yellow, but the colors of various species can be white, yellow, red, purple or black.  The better varieties have a soft rind that is edible. The flavor ranges from sweet to tart, with pleasant, highly aromatic white, yellow, pink or red flesh. Unripe fruit can have a decidedly unpleasant musky, gym-like odor. They have 100-500 small seeds, which are edible in some varieties; there are also some seedless varieties.

3) Haggis is the heart, lungs, liver and kidneys of a sheep, with suet, onions, oatmeal and seasonings stuffed into the stomach of the sheep and boiled. It is the national dish of Scotland.
A similar dish is Haggamuggie - what is it?
 


 

ANSWERS TO TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUESTIONS:

1) All of the events took place in 2011.
  (Food History Timeline: 2011-2012)

2) Guava.

3) Haggamuggie is a Shetland Island specialty. It consists of the stomach (muggie) of a large fish, stuffed with chopped fish liver and oatmeal. The ends are tied and then it is boiled in salted water.

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