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French Regional Cuisine

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : French Foods : French Regional Cuisine

Introduction:
"French regional dishes: match the dishes with the region they come from."


1. Baeckoffa: pork, mutton, beef, potatoes, onions, garlic, white wine, bay leaf, thyme, baked in layers after marinating overnight. Which region does it come from?
    Champagne
    Brittany
    Flanders
    Alsace


2. Piperade is made of tomatoes, bell peppers, hot pepper, onions, garlic, Bayonne ham, 8 eggs, and oil. Which region does it come from?
    Provence
    Basque country
    Lyon
    Alsace


3. A 'Far' is a sort of baked creamy flan or pudding like dessert with rum, prunes and a dash of cinnamon. Where does it hail from?
    Languedoc-Roussillon
    Alsace
    Brittany or 'Bretagne'
    Normandy


4. Calvados: liqueur distilled from apples and used in many recipes in which region?
    Languedoc-Roussillon
    Champagne
    Normandy
    Rhone-Alpes (Lyon)


5. Real men don't eat them, but where does does the classic quiche come from?
    Savoy
    Alsace
    Bordeaux
    Lorraine


6. Coq a la biere, or chicken cooked in beer, comes from which area?
    Alsace
    North (Picardy, Flandres, Pas de Calais)
    Burgundy
    Provence


7. What area do you find the classic Cassoulet that includes white beans, pork sausage, goose fat, cooked and cooked to perfection?
    Bordeaux
    Throughout the North
    Center (Berry)
    Throughout the Southwest (Perigord, Guyenne, Gascogne)


8. Potage Saint-Germain, a split pea soup with leeks, celery, cream, croutons, is typical of which city?
    Lyon
    Paris
    Marseille
    Bordeaux


9. La potee: with pork, bacon, pork chops, green cabbage, leeks, green beans, carrots, turnips, potatoes and garlic comes from what area?
    Cote d'Azur
    Center, Auvergne
    Biarritz
    Polynesie Francaise


10. Escargots, or the larger variety of snails are typically from which of the following regions? The classic preparation has garlic, butter, and parsley.
    Lorraine
    Provence
    Bourgogne (aka Burgundy)
    Champagne


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