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Food Flashcards

1
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Hungarian meat stew

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Goulash

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Indian Relish

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Chutney

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Russian Beet Soup

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Borscht

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Russian Beef and Sour Cream Dish

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Beet Stroganoff

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Polish or Yugoslavian Sausage

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Kielbasa

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Italian corn meal pudding

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Polenta

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7
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Italian “Thick Soup”

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Ministrone

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Italian “little tongue” noodles

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Linguini

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Italian “little Worm” noodles

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Vermicelli

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10
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Italian custard

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zabaglione

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11
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Italian sausage

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salami

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12
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Italian rice soup

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risotto

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13
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Italian potato dumplings

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gnocchi

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14
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Italian veal and ham dish

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saltimbocca

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15
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Italian sauce with pine nuts

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pesto

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16
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Italian “springtime” pasta

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Pasta primavera

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17
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Italian “before meal” appetizer

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Antipasto

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18
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Italian ice cream

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gelato

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19
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german popular veal dish

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wiener schnitzel

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20
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german cherry soup

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kirsch

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21
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german sausage

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knockwurst

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22
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german cabbage dish

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sauerkraut

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23
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german pot roast marinated in vinegar

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sauerbraten

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24
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german pastry with apples, cherries, and cheese

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strudel

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25
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german peppery rabbit stew

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hasenpfeffer

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26
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French salad containing greens, olive, tuna and potatoes

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salade nicoise

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27
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French molded gelatin salad

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aspic

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28
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French leek and potato soup

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vichysoisse

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29
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French chowder with several kinds of fish

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bouillabasse

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30
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French finely cut raw beef dish

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steak tartare

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31
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French beef tenderloin, made for two

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chateaubriand

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32
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French paste with goose liver

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pate de fois gras

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33
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French relish from eggplant

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ratatouille

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34
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French egg and bacon dish

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quiche lorraine

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35
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French buttery sponge cake

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madaline

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36
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French sauce with egg yolk, and butter

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hollandaise

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37
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hollandaise sauce with tarragon and vinegar

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bearnaise

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38
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French orange flaming dish

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crepes suzette

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39
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roast beef covered with pate de fois gras and puff pastry

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beef wellington

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40
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greek lamb dish

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souvlaki

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41
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greek popular beef sandwich

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gyro

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42
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former ottoman empire dish with eggplant

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moussaka

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43
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Japanese meat and vegetable dish in a shallow iron pot

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sukiyaki

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44
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Japanese mushroom

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shitake

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45
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Japanese beef

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kobe

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46
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Japanese noodles

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soba

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47
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jewish stuffed egg pancake

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blintze

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48
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mid-east processed wheat found in tabbouleh

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bulgur (wheat berries)

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49
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mid-eastern paste with sesame seeds

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tahini

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50
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mid-east thin sliced dough

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phyllo

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51
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Algerian or north African steamed semolina dish

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couscous (granules of durum wheat)

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52
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Mediterranean honey, nut, and filo pastry

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baklava

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53
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English “modest” pie

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humble pie

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54
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English popover

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Yorkshire pudding

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55
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Scottish Tea Treat

56
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Scottish Dish of sheep innards and oatmeal

57
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Spanish cold tomato soup

58
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Mexican sausage

59
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Mexican spicy chocolate sauce

60
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Mexican tripe soup

61
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cheese on toast

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welsh rarebit

62
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baked ice cream and sponge cake dessert

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baked alaska

63
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PA dutch apple dessert

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apple pan dowdy

64
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flaming cherries dessert

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cherries jubiliee

65
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flaming banana dessert

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bananas foster

66
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Hawaiian taro root dish

67
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thai shrimp soup

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tom yum goong

68
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corn served with the hull and germ removed

69
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Cajun Stew with ham

70
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Creole stew

71
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Chinese cabbage

72
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Marzipan paste nut

73
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hazel nuts

74
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triangular amazon nut

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Brazil Nut

75
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Praline nut

76
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chickpeas

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garbonzo beans

77
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Soy milk or soybean curd

78
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tofu legume

79
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cooking banana

80
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lens shaped legume, high in protein

81
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pig intestines

82
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corned beef and lima beans dish

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succhotash

83
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beef soup made from the tail

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ox tail soup

84
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brunswick stew meat

85
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turkey gravy or turkey innards

86
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pumpernickel grain

87
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tapioca root

88
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fried squid

89
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source of caviar

90
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“elastic” protein found in wheat

91
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raw material for chocolate

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cacao bean

92
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combined coffee and chocolate

93
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Course ground grain of durham wheat

94
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nondigestible food

95
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picked beef

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corned beef

96
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controversial fat substitute

97
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red-leaf salad ingredient

98
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ricotta liquid

99
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jelly thickener

100
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scientific name for sugar

101
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fruit sugar

102
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milk sugar

103
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black strap sweetener

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molasses (by-product of the refining of sugarcane or sugar beets into sugar.)

104
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fruit and nut cereal introduced in 19th century

105
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dutch cheese with wax coating

106
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English blue cheese

107
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French cream cheese

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neufchatel

108
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Greek salad cheese

109
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“King of Cheeses”

110
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Pizza cheese used as string cheese

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Mozzarella

111
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Austrian Celebrity Chef

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Wolfgang Puck

112
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BAM! celebrity chef

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Emeril Lagasse

113
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The French Chef TV star

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Julia Child

114
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She Wrote the Joy of Cooking

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Iram Raumbauer

115
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Ranting Scottish Chef

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Gordon Ramsay

116
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Japanese/American TV Cooking Show

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The Iron Chef

117
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Expensive Yellow-Orange spice

118
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“Tasty” spice

119
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Quill spice or red spice from inner bark of tree

120
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Egg nog topper

121
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Nutmeg Coat Spice

122
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Tobacco Spice from Madagascar used for toothaches

123
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Master Spice

124
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Hungarian Spice

125
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Jamaican Multi-flavored Spice

126
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Licorise-flavored seeds

127
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grass-like herb used to top potatoes

128
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Laurel tree food flavoring

129
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Chinese Parsley or Coriander Leaves

130
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Symbol of remembrance, Needle-shaped spice

131
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Source of Digitalis

132
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Indian Bitter Orange Spice

133
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Marjoram

134
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“Sweet” annual aromatic herb

135
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Spice and French Guiana Capital

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