FOOD TRIVIA QUIZ June 26
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Jun 26
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Buongiorno amici:
Have fun with these three simple questions. No cheating!
1) All of the following events took place in the same year. What year is it?
· Taggart Baking Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, introduced Wonder bread.
· The boll weevil decimates the Georgia cotton crop, and farmers begin switching to peanuts.
· The Willis Campell Act prohibits doctors from prescribing beer or liquor.
· Harry MacElhone of Harry’s Bar in Paris created the Bloody Mary.
· White Castle hamburger chain was founded in Wichita, Kansas.
2) This product was invented around 1910 by Swiss chemist Jacques Brandenberger. It derives from wood pulp. Various types are widely used for bread, meat, produce, etc. Name this product.
3) The gooseneck barnacle (a ‘stalked’ barnacle) has an edible foot and is especially valued along the coasts of Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. They are now being farm-raised in several areas, including Washington State.
What is the relationship between this barnacle and geese?
Note: today’s food trivia quiz is courtesy of my friend Chef James of FoodReference.com
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