A Culinary World Tour

Lifestyle · 10 questions

Signature dishes and where they came from.

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1. Which country is the birthplace of sushi as we know it today?

   1. Japan
   2. China
   3. Korea
   4. Thailand
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   A) Japan

2. Paella is a traditional rice dish from which country?

   1. Portugal
   2. Italy
   3. Spain
   4. Mexico
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   C) Spain

3. Which country is known for the spicy stew called goulash?

   1. Poland
   2. Romania
   3. Germany
   4. Hungary
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   D) Hungary

4. Kimchi, a fermented cabbage side dish, comes from which cuisine?

   1. Japanese
   2. Korean
   3. Vietnamese
   4. Thai
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   B) Korean

5. Which cheese is traditionally used on a Greek salad?

   1. Halloumi
   2. Gouda
   3. Brie
   4. Feta
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   D) Feta

6. Which Indian bread is baked in a tandoor oven?

   1. Roti
   2. Naan
   3. Poori
   4. Paratha
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   B) Naan

7. Which creamy Italian cheese is the base of a classic tiramisu?

   1. Mascarpone
   2. Ricotta
   3. Mozzarella
   4. Gorgonzola
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   A) Mascarpone

8. Which French dish consists of thin pancakes often filled with sweet or savoury ingredients?

   1. Blinis
   2. Pierogi
   3. Crêpes
   4. Waffles
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   C) Crêpes

9. Pasta was brought to Italy by Marco Polo.

   1. True
   2. False
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   B) False

10. Vanilla comes from an orchid.

    1. True
    2. False
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    A) True