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World Cuisines and Foods
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World Cuisine and Food questions test your familiarity with international dishes, traditional recipes, and culinary terms. Topics include French pastries, Japanese broths, and Italian pasta varieties. A good grasp of global culinary facts aids the general awareness section.
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World Cuisines and Foods Questions
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a flaky crust, filled with fruit, and topped with a sugar glaze?
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Apple Pie
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Peach Cobbler
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Blueberry Muffin
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Chocolate Lava Cake
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Apple pie is a classic American dessert that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a flaky crust, filled with apples, and topped with a sugar glaze.
What type of frozen prepared meal is typically made with a ground beef filling, wrapped in a tortilla, and topped with cheese and salsa?
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Burrito
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Taco
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Enchilada
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Quesadilla
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Burritos are a popular Mexican dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. They are made with a ground beef filling, wrapped in a tortilla, and topped with cheese and salsa.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and shrimp?
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Alfredo
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Carbonara
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Pesto
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Puttanesca
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Alfredo is a classic Italian dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and shrimp.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a flaky crust, filled with cheese, and topped with a tomato sauce?
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Pizza
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Calzone
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Stromboli
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Focaccia
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Pizza is a classic Italian dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a flaky crust, filled with cheese, and topped with a tomato sauce.
What type of frozen prepared meal is typically made with a ground beef filling, topped with cheese and chili, and served on a bun?
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Hamburger
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Cheeseburger
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Sloppy Joe
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Hot Dog
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Sloppy Joes are a classic American dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. They are made with a ground beef filling, topped with cheese and chili, and served on a bun.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and chicken?
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Alfredo
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Carbonara
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Pesto
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Puttanesca
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Explanation
Alfredo is a classic Italian dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and chicken.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a flaky crust, filled with fruit, and topped with a streusel topping?
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Apple Pie
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Peach Cobbler
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Blueberry Muffin
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Chocolate Lava Cake
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Correct answer
Explanation
Apple pie is a classic American dessert that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a flaky crust, filled with apples, and topped with a streusel topping.
What type of frozen prepared meal is typically made with a ground beef filling, topped with cheese and bacon, and served on a bun?
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Hamburger
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Cheeseburger
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Sloppy Joe
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Hot Dog
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Explanation
Hamburgers are a classic American dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. They are made with a ground beef filling, topped with cheese and bacon, and served on a bun.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and ham?
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Alfredo
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Carbonara
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Pesto
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Puttanesca
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Carbonara is a classic Italian dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a creamy sauce, pasta, and ham.
Which frozen prepared meal is made with a flaky crust, filled with cheese, and topped with a tomato sauce and pepperoni?
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Pizza
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Calzone
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Stromboli
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Focaccia
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Explanation
Pizza is a classic Italian dish that is often made with frozen ingredients. It is made with a flaky crust, filled with cheese, and topped with a tomato sauce and pepperoni.
Which traditional German dish is made with layers of thinly sliced potatoes, onions, and bacon, and is often served with applesauce?
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Sauerbraten
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Schnitzel
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Bratwurst
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Kartoffelpuffer
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Kartoffelpuffer, also known as potato pancakes or hash browns, is a popular German dish made with grated potatoes, onions, and bacon. It is often served with applesauce or sour cream.
What is the name of the German sausage that is typically made from pork and beef, and is often served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes?
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Bratwurst
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Knackwurst
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Weisswurst
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Currywurst
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Bratwurst is a type of German sausage that is made from pork and beef, and is often grilled or fried. It is a popular street food and is often served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes.
Which German dish is made with pork knuckles that are braised in a flavorful sauce, and is often served with sauerkraut and dumplings?
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Sauerbraten
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Schnitzel
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Eisbein
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Königsberger Klopse
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Eisbein, also known as pork knuckle, is a German dish made with pork knuckles that are braised in a flavorful sauce. It is often served with sauerkraut and dumplings, and is a popular dish in Bavaria.
What is the name of the German dish that consists of thin slices of veal or pork that are breaded and fried, and is often served with lemon wedges and parsley?
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Sauerbraten
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Schnitzel
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Bratwurst
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Königsberger Klopse
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Schnitzel is a German dish made with thin slices of veal or pork that are breaded and fried. It is often served with lemon wedges and parsley, and is a popular dish in many parts of Germany.
Which German dish is made with meatballs that are made from a mixture of ground beef, pork, and veal, and are served in a creamy sauce?
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Sauerbraten
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Schnitzel
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Bratwurst
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Königsberger Klopse
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Königsberger Klopse is a German dish made with meatballs that are made from a mixture of ground beef, pork, and veal. The meatballs are served in a creamy sauce, and are often accompanied by boiled potatoes and peas.