Food and drink

Question 1

Which type of fizzy drink container is represented by one of the sweets contained
in Haribo Starmix?

Answer 1

Cola bottle

Question 2

Which component of a full English breakfast is represented by one of the sweets
contained in Haribo Starmix?

Answer 2

Fried egg

Question 3

Made with firmly beaten egg whites and vegetable oil rather than butter, what
light sponge cake shares its name with a type of sheer fabric traditionally made
from silk?

Answer 3

Chiffon Cake

Question 4

Made with almond sponge cake soaked in coffee syrup, and layered with
ganache and coffee buttercream, what type of cake is named for a type of
musical theatre?

Answer 4

Opera Cake

Question 5

A Baby Guinness is a mixed drink served in a shot glass, so-called because it
resembles a miniature pint of stout. The lighter-coloured, upper layer consists of
which type of liqueur?

Answer 5

Irish cream

Question 6

A Baby Guinness is a mixed drink served in a shot glass, so-called because it
resembles a miniature pint of stout. The lower, darker layer consists of which type
of liqueur?

Answer 6

Coffee liqueur

Question 7

Which type of sweet dessert wine is so named because it is made from grapes that have been allowed to freeze on the vine?

Answer 7

Eiswein

Question 8

Which word for a dried grape precedes ‘wine’ in an alternative name for straw wine, a sweet dessert wine made by drying grapes on straw mats after they have been picked?

Answer 8

Raisin wine

Question 9

In which European country is Joia, the establishment that in 1996 became the
first completely vegetarian restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star, and has
retained it ever since?

Answer 9

Italy

Question 10

In which European country was ONA, the establishment that in 2021 became the
first completely vegan restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star, but was closed
down last year?

Answer 10

France

Question 11

The popular Dutch dish Hagelslag, whose name means ‘hailstorm’, is made from
buttered white bread topped with what type of confectionery?

Answer 11

Chocolate sprinkles

Question 12

Which type of mythical being precedes ‘bread’ in the name for the dish,
particularly popular in Australia and New Zealand as a children’s party food, that
consists of buttered white bread topped with hundreds and thousands?

Answer 12

Fairy