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1
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what fruit takes the scientific name “Mangifera indica”

A

mango

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2
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where was the mojito cocktail created

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cuba

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3
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what is the original name of snickers bars

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marathon bars

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4
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what grain is the Japanese spirit sake made from

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rice

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5
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which dish was voted as the national dish of the UK

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chicken tikka

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6
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which country consumes the most chocolate per capita

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switzerland

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7
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what alcoholic drink is primarily made of juniper berries

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gin

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8
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what year was heinz established

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1869

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9
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what are the components of a califonia roll 10

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crab, avacado, cucumber, rice and dry seaweek

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10
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avacado fruit or veg

A

fruit

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11
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which country did caesar salad originate

A

mexico

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12
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what is the hottest chilli pepper

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Carolina Reaper

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13
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most expensive fruit

A

Yubari King Melon

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14
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cost consumed alcoholic drink

A

beer

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15
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national drink of brazil

A

caipirinha

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16
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what type of seafood is used in paella

A

shrimp

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17
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name of the sweet, tangy fruit used in Worcestershire sauce

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Tamarind

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18
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what type of pastry are profiteroles made from

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Choux

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19
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what is the main herb in pesto

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basil

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20
Q

what drink is Worcester sauce traditionally added to

A

Tomato Juice/ Bloody Mary

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21
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what sauce is named after a river and state in mexico

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tabasco

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22
Q

from which fruit is Grenadine obtained

A

pomegranate

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23
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in which country did scampi originate

A

italy

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24
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what type of fruit is damson

A

plum

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25
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what does CAMRA stand for

A

the Campaign for Real Ales

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26
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what are petit fours

A

small iced cakes and sweets

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27
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what grain is whiskey made from

A

rye or barley

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28
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in which country might you be offered Ouzo

A

Greece

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29
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in which country was gin invented

A

Holland

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30
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what is a kipper

A

a smoked herring

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31
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whats the best selling flavour of Haagan Dazs ice cream

A

Vanilla

32
Q

what nut is marzipan derived from

A

Almond

33
Q

what are prunes

A

dried plums

34
Q

what is tofu made from

A

bean curd

35
Q

what are the ingredients of a pina colada

A

rum, pineapple juice, coconut milk

36
Q

how many spice options are there in Nandos

A

6

37
Q

what are the two main ingredients of a Dark and Stormy cocktail

A

dark rum and ginger beer

38
Q

Gouda is a popular cheese originating from which country

A

the netherlands

39
Q

what are the ingredients in a screwdriver cocktail

A

ice, orange juice, vodka

40
Q

which southern italian city is the birthplace of pizza

A

Naples

41
Q

what are the ingredients of a cosmopolitan cocktail

A

cranberry juice, vodka, lime juice, triple sec

42
Q

what nut is in the center of a ferror roche

A

hazelnut

43
Q

what fruit takes the scientific name Mangifera indica

A

mango

44
Q

where was the mojito cocktail created

A

cuba

45
Q

what dish was voted as the national dish of the UK

A

chicken tikka

46
Q

what country consumes the most chocolate per capita

A

switzerland

47
Q

what alcoholi drink is primarily made from juniper berries

A

gin

48
Q

what year was heinz establised

A

1869

49
Q

what is the most expensive spice in the world by weight

A

saffron

50
Q

instead of milk what is added to Russian Tea

A

a slice of lemon

51
Q

what country drinks the most coffee per capita

A

Finland

52
Q

Which fruit can you find in the French Dessert Claufoutis

A

cherries

53
Q

which two alcohols are used to make an Espressro Martinin

A

vodka and kahlua

54
Q

Which city is the Pasta Carabonara from

A

rome italy

55
Q

what type of food is Focaccia

A

bread

56
Q

are jaffa cakes actually a cake or a biscuit

A

cake

57
Q

What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world

A

tea

58
Q

is you are diagnosed with Coeliac disease which protein are you unable to eat

A

gluten

59
Q

what type of pasta has the name meaning “little worms”

A

vermicelli

60
Q

What type of flower does a vanilla pod come

A

orchid

61
Q

what type of food is a Pumpernickel

A

bread

62
Q

aduki, borlotti and cannerllini are types of what

A

beans

63
Q

what spirit is mixed with ginger beer in Moscow mule (20)

A

vodka

64
Q

What year did Mc Donalds store first open

A

1940

65
Q

Which fast food restraunt has the second largest number of restruants open after Mc Donalds

A

Subway

66
Q

What French city does bouillabaisse originate from

A

Marseille

67
Q

Who in Greek mythology is the god of wine - 31

A

Dionysus

68
Q

what type of wheat is used to make pasta- 32

A

Durum

69
Q

how many standard sized bottles of champagne are in a magnum

A

2

70
Q

What is the national dish of Hungary

A

Goulash

71
Q

what country produces the most bananas

A

india

72
Q

what is the noted product of Vermont

A

Maple syrup

73
Q

what is the only food that can never go bad

A

honey

74
Q

Hickery trees produce what type of nuts

A

Pecans

75
Q

what is the worlds largest food and drink company

A

Nestle

76
Q

what is Icelands traditional dish

A

Sheep’s Head

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