Culinary General Knowledge #1 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
What is the term for a deep, round-bottomed pan often used in east Asian street cooking? Wok
90%
What ingredient of paella is the world's most expensive spice? Saffron
81%
Flour
77%
What is a roux made of? Fat
74%
King, Coho, and Sockeye are all species of what fish? Salmon
71%
Which cutting technique results in long, thin matchsticks? Julienne
66%
What is the main ingredient in marzipan? Almond Flour
59%
What new world spice has become a staple of Hungarian cuisine? Paprika
57%
What dough is used to make spanikopita and baklava? Phyllo
56%
Which Italian dinner course has been mistranslated as "before the pasta"? Antipasto
53%
If I make dal makhani or papadam, what legume am I most likely using? Lentil
53%
Traditionally, caviar refers to the eggs of what fish? Sturgeon
52%
What word means "lemon" in French, but refers to a thicker-skinned citrus fruit in English? Citron
47%
Chipotles are the ripe, smoked version of what kind of pepper? Jalapeño
45%
Which Chinese province is famous for its spicy food? Sichuan
43%
What fuzzy fruit is also known as the Chinese gooseberry? Kiwi
38%
Which Italian city has both a famous cheese and famous prosciutto named after it? Parma
38%
What do brits call baked potatos? Jacket Potatos
33%
Injera flatbread, often used in lieu of silverware, is a staple food of which country? Ethiopia
32%
What tuber, also known as manioc or yuca, is tapioca made from? Cassava
19%
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