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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

Multiple choice

What is the name of the sweet pastry made from layers of filo dough filled with nuts and honey?

  1. Tortitas negras

  2. Sopapillas

  3. Churros

  4. Baklava
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Explanation

Baklava is a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from layers of filo dough filled with nuts and honey.

Multiple choice

Which sweet pastry is made from a dough filled with dulce de leche and rolled in coconut?

  1. Churros

  2. Sopapillas

  3. Alfajores

  4. Tortitas negras
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Explanation

Churros are a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from a dough filled with dulce de leche and rolled in coconut.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the sweet pastry made from a dough filled with dulce de batata (sweet potato paste) and fried?

  1. Sopapillas

  2. Tortitas negras

  3. Churros

  4. Alfajores
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Sopapillas are a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from a dough filled with dulce de batata (sweet potato paste) and fried.

Multiple choice

Which sweet pastry is made from a dough filled with dulce de membrillo (quince paste) and baked?

  1. Tortitas negras

  2. Sopapillas

  3. Alfajores

  4. Churros
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Tortitas negras are a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from a dough filled with dulce de membrillo (quince paste) and baked.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the sweet pastry made from a dough filled with ricotta cheese and baked?

  1. Sandwiches de miga

  2. Pastelitos

  3. Alfajores

  4. Torta Rogel
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Sandwiches de miga are a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from a dough filled with ricotta cheese and baked.

Multiple choice

Which sweet pastry is made from a dough filled with dulce de leche and rolled in chocolate?

  1. Alfajores

  2. Churros

  3. Sopapillas

  4. Tortitas negras
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Alfajores are a sweet pastry popular in Argentina, made from a dough filled with dulce de leche and rolled in chocolate.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Taco Bell's signature taco sauce?

  1. Fire Sauce

  2. Mild Sauce

  3. Hot Sauce

  4. Diablo Sauce
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Taco Bell's signature taco sauce is called Fire Sauce. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Taco John's signature taco sauce?

  1. Green Sauce

  2. Red Sauce

  3. Orange Sauce

  4. Yellow Sauce
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Taco John's signature taco sauce is called Green Sauce. It is a mild sauce that is made with a blend of green chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Del Taco's signature taco sauce?

  1. Red Sauce

  2. Green Sauce

  3. Orange Sauce

  4. Yellow Sauce
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Del Taco's signature taco sauce is called Red Sauce. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Rubio's Coastal Grill's signature taco sauce?

  1. Baja Sauce

  2. Verde Sauce

  3. Ranch Sauce

  4. Guacamole Sauce
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Rubio's Coastal Grill's signature taco sauce is called Baja Sauce. It is a creamy sauce that is made with a blend of mayonnaise, sour cream, chili peppers, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Taco Cabana's signature taco sauce?

  1. Salsa Roja

  2. Salsa Verde

  3. Salsa Ranchera

  4. Salsa Guacamole
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Taco Cabana's signature taco sauce is called Salsa Roja. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Whataburger's signature taco sauce?

  1. Spicy Ketchup

  2. Honey Mustard

  3. Ranch Dressing

  4. Barbecue Sauce
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Whataburger's signature taco sauce is called Spicy Ketchup. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of ketchup, chili peppers, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of El Pollo Loco's signature taco sauce?

  1. Salsa Roja

  2. Salsa Verde

  3. Salsa Ranchera

  4. Salsa Guacamole
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El Pollo Loco's signature taco sauce is called Salsa Roja. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of Birria-Landia's signature taco sauce?

  1. Salsa Roja

  2. Salsa Verde

  3. Salsa Ranchera

  4. Salsa Guacamole
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Birria-Landia's signature taco sauce is called Salsa Roja. It is a spicy sauce that is made with a blend of chili peppers, vinegar, and spices.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the popular Brazilian stew, often served with rice and beans, that typically includes beef, pork, and sausage?

  1. Feijoada

  2. Moqueca

  3. Vaca Frita

  4. Churrasco
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Feijoada is a hearty Brazilian stew made with black beans, various meats, and a flavorful broth.