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