Food & Drink quiz
Cuisines, ingredients, drinks — and why some dishes are named the way they are.
Which country does pizza originally come from?
More Food & Drink questions
Guess first, then open.
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Which country does the dish pad thai come from?
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- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Indonesia
- Philippines
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Which vegetable makes you cry when you cut it?
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- Onion
- Carrot
- Pepper
- Cucumber
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Which side dish classically accompanies beef roulade?
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- Red cabbage
- Fries
- Rice
- Salad
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Which type of rice is classically used for risotto?
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- Arborio
- Basmati
- Jasmine
- Long grain
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Which fruit accompaniment is classically served with Wiener schnitzel?
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- Lingonberries
- Raspberries
- Blueberries
- Cherries
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In the passion flower's 16th-century Christian symbolism, what did its coiling tendrils represent?
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- The whips of the flagellation
- The crown of thorns
- The three nails
- The apostles
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The National Federation of Fish Friers, the British chip shop trade's national body, was founded in which year?
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- 1913
- 1899
- 1927
- 1945
True or false?
Same material, different game — in a duel this one runs without a clock, but with an explanation after every reveal.
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Champagne may only be produced in the French region of Champagne.
Reveal Reveal
True.
Champagne is a protected designation of origin (AOC). Only sparkling wines from the Champagne region, made by the traditional bottle fermentation, may carry this name.
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A mojito is a classic cocktail with rum, lime and mint.
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True.
The classic ingredients are white rum, lime juice, mint, sugar and soda water.
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Cognac is a brandy from a protected region in France.
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True.
Cognac may only be produced in the Cognac region in the Charente by a defined process.
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Labskaus is made from cured meat and potatoes.
Reveal Reveal
True.
Labskaus is a northern German dish made from cured beef, potatoes and beetroot.
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