Friday’s Food Quiz Number 14
November 6, 2009 in Uncategorized
Here is the following food Quiz. Please copy the questions and do the answers on your own blog – just leave a comment here to tell me that you are going to do the Quiz! Please don’t Google to find the answers!
1. What is “Au gratin”?
2. What is a challah and give another name for it?
3. What do Calendulas (marigolds), Daylilies and Hibiscus have in common?
4. Give another name for soybean curd and what is it?
5. Strawberries are native to which country?
6. Name the vegetable on which the ancient Egyptians placed their right hands when taking an oath.
7. What fruits are crossed to produce a nectarine?
8. Which country produces two-thirds of the world’s vanilla?
9. What are prunes?
10. What sticky sweetener was traditionally used as an antiseptic to treat cuts and burns?
11. Name the Italian Christmas cake?
12. How does double cream differ from single cream?
13. Which condiment throughout history has frequently been valued equal to or more precious than gold?
14. To what temperature would you boil sugar to get it to the hard ball stage?
15. What seeds are commonly associated with rye bread?
Pic sourced from the Internet
I am sorry for not blogging and visiting blogs over the past few weeks, but I have a lot of family matters to deal with at the moment. I will be back as soon as possible. I miss all of you!!
brands_oli4 said on November 6, 2009
Ag nee PPD, ek kan nie die goed van jou doen sonder om te google nie, lol. Jissie, jy was skaars jong en ek is al so honger vir jou kos. Hoop jy is ok?? Groot drukkie net vir jou (“,)
supagran said on November 6, 2009
Hey good to see you.
Tacita said on November 6, 2009
Aah! Finally some questions to which I know the answers.
Au gratin means with cheese.
Honey is used as an antiseptic.
*proud smile*
tandy.sinclair said on November 6, 2009
thanks so much! I managed to get the answers done before hubby got home! Have a super weekend
bronnie.l said on November 6, 2009
all done. bah! I think it sucked
hope all’s well in your home life… missing your food snippets.
Collywolly said on November 6, 2009
Finally, she blogs again.Welcome back dear Polkie. I missed you. I shall endeavour to do the quiz this weekend once Ty has left tomorrow. I’m too tired after Pinky Friday fun to try and answer them now so I am off to bed. Hugs to you xxx
sideview said on November 7, 2009
i had a go, but as usual woefully unknowledgeable
pinkpolkadot said on November 7, 2009
Thanks for your support dear Brownie – You are truely a remarkable person!!
JoDay said on November 7, 2009
‘kay… mine’s up. x
Moonz said on November 7, 2009
Whew .. I would know No 2!
Delish strawberries! Hugs doll xxx
Collywolly said on November 8, 2009
Mine’s going up now…hope your week is kinder to you. Hugs xxx
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Thanks Maddie!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Dankie Brandy – ek het dit nodig!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Thanks Supa!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Very good!!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Thanks for always doing the quiz!!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
I have started posting agian!! Thanks for the concern!!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Thanks OC!!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Thanks dear Sidey!!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Hi Goddie, Thanks!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Higs to you too dear Dinx!
pinkpolkadot said on November 9, 2009
Dear Brownie, Thanks for everything!!