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Incredible and Edible

written by: shimonbentzvi
 
A difficult quiz on unusual foods and drinks.

Question 1:


First corn is usually attacked by a parasitic fungal infestation. The kernels swell to as much as 9 times normal size, and then darken. They are collected, canned, and sold to the public as a delicacy. Which one of these is NOT a name for this food?
Balut
Corn 'shrooms
Huitlacoche
Mexican truffles

Question 2:


Which of these is not the equivalent of what Americans often call "head cheese?"
Brabant
Sylta
Brawn
Kumiss

Question 3:


This is an Italian delicacy consisting of raw beef, tuna or veal that has been pounded and cut into very thin slices. It is served with a mustard sauce and is usually placed on a bed of arugula and green with an olive oil/lemon juice dressing.
Retsina
Cibreo
Capi
Carpaccio

Question 4:


Which of these descriptions best describes the Scottish product Irn -Bru?
A lamb dish that contains raisins, barley, hops, and cherries
An orange colored soft drink that contains ammonium ferric citrate and quinnine
A very strong breakfast tea that is brewed from tea leaves, barley, and seaweed
A type of dessert that is made from an orange marmalade/barley mixture

Question 5:


First you catch herring, then gut them, and can them in brine. Next you leave them in a warm place for several months. When you see the middle of the can swell you open the can under water and put them on a plate or bowl and serve. What is this dish called?
Surstromming
Sylta
Martyred Herring
Skipsol

Question 6:


This is a Japanese dish made from thinly sliced, pickled ginger which is kept in a solution of sugar and water.
Natto
Shiokara
Gari
Kapi

Question 7:


Which of these is the name of a Danish delicacy?
Yule Brod
Retsina
Schmaltz
Marmite

Question 8:


This food was not on the Sopranos, but is a Taiwanese dish.
Ngapi-jaw
Bao Bing
Cibreo
FuFu

Question 9:


Which of these is a traditional Japanese breakfast dish?
No Ko Bashi
Kapi
Kimchee
Natto

Question 10:


This is a head cut down in the middle where you eat the cooked brains out of the brain cavity.  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)
Cibreo
Cabeza de Cabrito
Morcillas
Diaiguani

 
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