Mastermind Club
Quiz 2020
No12
Food & Drink
Answers
Set by Mel Kinsey
1/ Whch fast food franchise has the largest number of restaurants in the world?
Subway (Overtook McDonalds in 2010)
2/ What is the distinctive characteristic of Seville Oranges?
Bitter Orange ( Inedible, used to make marmalade)
3/ What is Tofu made of? Soya Beans
4/ If a dish is described as Dopiaza, which ingredient would you expect to find?
Omions (Dopiaza is Urdu for "Two Onions")
5/ What is mixed with Guinness when poured to create the creamy head?
Nitrogen
6/ Which is the main grain used for making Bourbon whiskey?
Corn (At least 51% must be Corn (Maize) by law)
7/ The towns of Reims and Epemay are the centres of which wine-producing region of France?
Champagne
8/ What are the main four ingredients of a Waldorf Salad?
Apples,, Grapes, Celery and Walnuts dressed in mayonnaise
9/ What does a Screwdrive become if you add Galliano?
A Harvey Wallbanger
10/ What is measured using the Scoville Scale?
The hotness or piquancy of a chilli pepper
11/ What do Amstel, Newcastle Brown, John Smith's, Birra Moretti, Cruzcampo, Murphy's and Buckler have in common?
They are all Heineken brands
12/ From which country did Pilsner beer originate?
Czech Republic ( In Pizen)
13/ What is the main ingredient of Hummus?
Chickpeas
14/ What is the ame of the culinary knife cut in which a food item is cut into long thin strips?
Julienne
15/ Red Stripe beer is originally from which country?
Jamacia
16/ Which drink was created by the Coca-Cola cmpany in Nazi Germany during World War II to compensate for the inability to import Coca-Cola syrup?
Fanta
17/ Who said during World War I. "Drink is doing us more damage than all the German submarines put together"?
David Lloyd George
18/ Who said. "One more drink and i'll be under the host"?
Dorothy Parker
19/ What does VSOP on a Brandy bottle stand for?
Very Superior Old Pale
20/ From which fruit is Grenadine obtained?
Pomegranate