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ANSWERS ARE BELOW   (A New quiz every day)

TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUIZ

1) All of the following events took place in the same year.
What year is it?
· Eating Well magazine begins publication.
· Campbell's Soup produces its 20 billionth can of tomato soup.
· Campbell's Soup introduces Cream of Broccoli soup.
· Burger King began using Newman's Own Salad Dressings
· The first McDonald's restaurant in Moscow, Russia opens.

2) The name of this hard cow's milk cheese dates back to about 1840. It originated in North Yorkshire, and at that time had blue veining. Due to changes in production techniques, the blue veining was eliminated, and it is very hard to find the blue veined version today. Name this cheese.

3) These trees are members of the cypress family, and are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. An essential oil is obtained from the wood, and is used in perfumes and medicines. The fruit have a fragrant, spicy aroma but are too bitter to be eaten fresh.  The dried fruit are used in cooking, soft drinks, and the manufacture of wine and spirits. Tea made from the dried fruit is an old folk hangover cure.  Galls produced on the trees by a fungal infection are commonly known as cedar apples. 
Name this tree and its fruit.

4) What is the name for wines made from white grapes or red grapes with the skins removed?
 


 

ANSWERS TO TODAY’S FOOD TRIVIA QUESTIONS:

1) All of the events took place in 1990.
  (Food History Timeline: 1986-1990)

2) Wensleydale. There is a delicious version of White Wensleydale available with cranberries.

3) Juniper and Juniper Berries.

4) White Wine.

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