Quarantine Quizzes: Food and drink round 3

QUARANTINE QUIZZES Food and drink round 3

1. Which vegetable became a trendy health food in the 2010’s and has led to numerous injuries? ​Avocados. The act of accidentally cutting oneself while preparing an avocado is now so common that it’s referred to as “avocado hand”.

2. ​Which Scottish River supplies over 90% of the water used in Whisky manufacture? ​Spey. Speyside distilleries include Aberlour, Glen Moray, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet and McCallan.

3. What name is given to the fruit of the Blackthorn? ​Sloe

4. Which powder includes Turmeric, fenugreek, chillies and cumin? ​Curry powder

5. Osso Bucco is a traditional dish from Italy. What type of meat does it use? ​Veal

6. What are the 2 main ingredients of ‘devils on horseback’? ​Prunes and bacon. If you were eating ‘angels on horseback’, that would be oysters wrapped in bacon.

7. In an Indian restaurant, if you were served 'aloo' which vegetable would you be eating? ​Potato

8. ‘Noble rot’ is a desirable ingredient in the making of what… a) Cheese b) Kombucha c) Wine ​c) Wine - specifically sweet dessert wines (eiswein, spatlase, tokay etc)

9. What is ‘Bombay duck’? ​A type of fish. It’s usually fried or curried

10. Which vegetable is traditionally used in Moussaka?​ Aubergine