Irene Posted October 31, 2016 Report Share Posted October 31, 2016 Usual rules apply - please post one answer at a time, to allow all a chance to try. Food & Drink 1. What is the name of the Japanese dish of thinly sliced meat or fish that is served without rice? - Sahimi (Belatucadrus) 2. What is the Greek equivalent of the Spanish snacks Tapas? Mezze (Irene) 3. By what name do Americans refer to the vegetable that we call swede? - Rutabaga (-pops-) 4. What was the first US soft drink to be legally sold in Russia? Pepsi-Cola (Irene) 5. Which fruit is used to flavour the liquor Cointreau? - Orange (-pops-) 6. From what fruit is the French brandy Calvados produced? Apples (-pops-) 7. What is the French name for Pineapple? Ananas (AlanHo) 8. What type of nut is traditionally used in the preparation of Pesto? Pine Nuts (Belatucadrus) 9. What is added to Brandy to make the "Sidecar" cocktail? - Cointreau (Alan2273) 10. If you ordered a side-dish of Kumbhi in an Indian restaurant, what would you expect to receive? Mushrooms (Irene) 11. Which Mexican dish is named after a small donkey? - Burrito (Belatucadrus) 12. In which decade was sliced bread introduced to the UK? 1930's (Irene) 13. From which country does Manchego cheese originate? - Spain (Belatucadrus) 14. What name is given to the fruit of the Blackthorn bush? Sloe (-pops-) 15. What are Coquille St. Jacques? Scallops (-pops-) 16. In which country does Rioja wine originate? Spain (Irene) 17. Which vegetable is used to make Dubarry Soup? Cauliflower (-pops-) 18. Which member of the Ginger family is used both as a flavouring and a colourant in food? Turmeric (-pops-) 19. What is the principal meat used in the production of Salami? Pork (Irene) 20. What turns a Welsh Rarebit into a Buck Rarebit? The addition of a poached egg (Irene) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan2273 Posted October 31, 2016 Report Share Posted October 31, 2016 Number 9 Cointreau and lemon juice and it is horrible Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanHo Posted October 31, 2016 Report Share Posted October 31, 2016 11 Enchi Lard Ass. ... Sorry, wrong 'animal' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catgate Posted October 31, 2016 Report Share Posted October 31, 2016 !0 . Diarrhoea I do know what you mean though... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 1, 2016 Report Share Posted November 1, 2016 3 Rutabaga Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 2, 2016 Report Share Posted November 2, 2016 6. Apples Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanHo Posted November 2, 2016 Report Share Posted November 2, 2016 7 An anus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 3, 2016 Report Share Posted November 3, 2016 14 Sloe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 4, 2016 Report Share Posted November 4, 2016 1 Sukiyaki ...Looks close, but not quite there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 4, 2016 Report Share Posted November 4, 2016 11 Burrito 19. Yak Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catgate Posted November 4, 2016 Report Share Posted November 4, 2016 In which country does Rioja wine originate? Rio de janero - Although it does look like it would make sense. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 4, 2016 Report Share Posted November 4, 2016 1. Sashimi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 5, 2016 Report Share Posted November 5, 2016 15 Scallops Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 5, 2016 Report Share Posted November 5, 2016 8 Pine nut Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 5, 2016 Report Share Posted November 5, 2016 18 Turmeric Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 6, 2016 Report Share Posted November 6, 2016 13. Spain Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 6, 2016 Report Share Posted November 6, 2016 5. Orange Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 7, 2016 Report Share Posted November 7, 2016 4. Budweiser ... Soft drink? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 8, 2016 Report Share Posted November 8, 2016 17 Cauliflower Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted November 12, 2016 Report Share Posted November 12, 2016 On 07/11/2016 at 6:17 PM, Belatucadrus said: 4. Budweiser ... Soft drink? Very much so, to quote the teaching staff of the University of Wallamaloo , Bruce, Bruce Bruce & Bruce. " American beer is Like making love in a canoe. it's F****ng close to water ! " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted November 12, 2016 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2016 I wouldn't know, I've never tried it. I dislike even the smell of any kind of beer... Although I can't say the same about a drop or two of wine. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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