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An easy food quiz to whet your appetite. Well, I thought it was easy. See how you get on...

A multiple-choice quiz by bridget3. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
bridget3

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,754

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
5605

Last 3 plays: Guest 99 (7/10), Guest 64 (6/10), MargW (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What are the main ingredients of the Indian dish Sag Aloo? Hint

Cauliflower and potato

Onion and potato

Spinach and potato

Spinach and onion

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which sauce is traditionally served with pork? Hint

Apple

Sage and onion

Orange

Cranberry

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which herb is used to flavour pesto? Hint

Basil

Sage

Onion

Chives

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is lymeswold? Hint

Mushroom

Ham

Cheese

Beer

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following UK towns does not have a dish named after it? Hint

Eccles

Dundee

Felixstowe

Bakewell

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was Mrs Beeton's first name? Hint

Elizabeth

Isabella

Imogen

Amelia

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who runs the celebrated River Cafe in London? Hint

Marco Pierre White

Nigella Lawson

Prue Leith and Caroline Waldegrave

Ruth Rogers and Rose Grey

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following would you not want to find in a kitchen? Hint

Whitebait

Silverfish

Monkfish

Silverside

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Question 9 of 10

9. Beefsteak, Vine and Plum are all kinds of... Hint

Tomato

Bread

Apple

Biscuit

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which dish is associated with the Wimbledon tennis tournament? Hint

Strawberries and cream

Apple pie

Strawberry shortbread

Peaches in brandy

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the main ingredients of the Indian dish Sag Aloo?

Answer: Spinach and potato

Sag = spinach, Aloo = potato

2. Which sauce is traditionally served with pork?

Answer: Apple

At one time a pig's head would be served with an apple in its mouth

3. Which herb is used to flavour pesto?

Answer: Basil

Pesto sauce is an Italian favourite, made of basil mashed into olive oil.

4. What is lymeswold?

Answer: Cheese

Lymeswold was a cheese devised by the Milk Marketing Board

5. Which of the following UK towns does not have a dish named after it?

Answer: Felixstowe

Bakewell has Bakewell Tart, Dundee and Eccles have each given their name to cakes

6. What was Mrs Beeton's first name?

Answer: Isabella

Mrs Beeton wrote a famous 19th century cookbook

7. Who runs the celebrated River Cafe in London?

Answer: Ruth Rogers and Rose Grey

Ruth Rogers is married to the distinguished architect Richard Rogers

8. Which of the following would you not want to find in a kitchen?

Answer: Silverfish

Silverfish are insects which can infest food cupboards. Whitebait and Monkfish are fish, Silverside is a cut of meat.

9. Beefsteak, Vine and Plum are all kinds of...

Answer: Tomato

Beef, Plum and Vine are all kinds of tomato. Apple is not!

10. Which dish is associated with the Wimbledon tennis tournament?

Answer: Strawberries and cream

Strawberry prices traditionally rocket during Wimbledon fortnight

Source: Author bridget3

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