Q.1
Who coined the phrase, 'The world is my oyster'?
Yeats
Wordsworth
Shakespeare
Keats
Q.2
On 8th January 1940 the first 3 food items were rationed due to WWII in the United Kingdom, they were sugar, butter and what?
Eggs
Bacon
Flour
Oats
Q.3
Where did Halloumi Cheese originate?
Cyprus
Tuscany
Provence
Barcelona
Q.4
Assam, Oolong and Nilgiri are three types of what?
Plums
Tea
Mandarins
Grapes
Q.5
What name is given to a cocktail of vodka and fresh orange juice?
Bloody Mary
Screwdriver
Harvey Wallbanger
Martini
Q.6
A Spanish dish served ‘con queso’ has what added to it?
Cheese
Chicken
Prawns
Paprika
Q.7
What are the two ingredients of ganache?
Chocolate and icing sugar
Chocolate and cream
Chocolate and Butter
Cocoa and Butter
Q.8
Which sweet foodstuff appeared in C.S.Lewis’s ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe’, when the Snow Queen offered some to Edmund?
Licorice
Toffee twists
Chocolate peppermint creams
Turkish Delight
Q.9
The salad leaf ‘arugula’ is better known by what name?
Mesclun
Lettuce
Rocket
Endive
Q.10
In Italian cuisine, what word describes roasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper; often served with additional toppings?
Crostini
Paparadelle
Bruschetta
Panzanella
Q.11
From which country does the coffee-flavoured liqueur Kahlúa originate?
France
Italy
Mexico
Britain
Q.12
In an Italian pizzeria, what would you be ordering if you asked for an extra topping of cipolle?
Onions
Cheese
Anchovies
Capsicum
Q.13
Found in eggs and leafy green vegetables, which vitamin aids blood clotting and normal liver function?
A
B
D
K
Q.14
What hazelnut liqueur comes in a bottle with a knotted white cord around its waist, mimicking the religious garments of a friar?
Frangelico
Baileys Irish Cream
Drambuie
Grappa
Q.15
Sterlet, Ossetra, and Sevruga are all types of what?
Cats
Caviar
Goats
Cheese
Q.16
What type of fruit is a Blenheim Orange?
Orange
Apple
Pear
Peach