Food & Drink50 randomly selected Food & Drink questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 27th April 2026 (Please note: Questions are taken from our database of previous quizzes. Some questions and answers may be outdated.) |
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| 1. | What is wrapped in bacon to make "angels on horseback"? |
| 2. | Originating in Italy, what 'P' describes cornmeal boiled into a porridge that can be eaten directly or baked, fried or grilled? |
| 3. | What 'M' is the German word describing the amount of beer in a regulation 1 litre mug? |
| 4. | What cocktail consists of tequila, orange-flavoured liqueur, and lime juice, often served with salt on the rim of the glass? |
| 5. | White potatoes are first known to have been cultivated on which continent? |
| 6. | Called Galak in Continental Europe and Latin America, what brand produces Milkybar? |
| 7. | Traditionally coloured and spiced with paprika, what 'C' describes a type of pork sausage primarily found in Spanish, Portuguese and Mexican cuisine? |
| 8. | Normally stronger than a Buck's Fizz, what 'M' is a cocktail of equal parts champagne and orange juice? |
| 9. | An oenologist (enologist) specialises in the scientific process of making what? |
| 10. | What 'F' is a member of the pea family whose seeds are commonly used for flavouring in curry powder? |
| 11. | What 'S' is most commonly used in the production of pasta verde? |
| 12. | What two toppings define a croque-monsieur grilled sandwich? |
| 13. | What dessert is believed to have been created in honour of a Russian ballerina in Wellington during her tour of New Zealand and Australia in the 1920s? |
| 14. | From what pickled fish are rollmops made? |
| 15. | In what country would you find the wine growing regions of Russian River Valley, Rutherford, and Sonoma Valley? |
| 16. | What fruit is the key ingredient of grenadine syrup? |
| 17. | What are the two main ingredients of a Snowball cocktail? |
| 18. | What 'M' describes this large sausage from Bologna, Italy? |
| 19. | What 'P' describes a type of naan bread with a filling of nuts and raisins? |
| 20. | Since 1925, the slogan 'Afore ye go' has featured on every bottle of what blended Scotch whisky? |
| 21. | The key ingredient of the traditional German stew Hasenpfeffer, what is Hasen? |
| 22. | From what country does the resinated wine Retsina originate? |
| 23. | What popular appetizer translates from French to English as "flight in the wind"? |
| 24. | Of what 'R' is Canola (Canadian Oil, Low Acid) a hybrid? |
| 25. | What brand of Wrigley's gum is this? |
| 26. | In German cuisine, what is a Berliner? |
| 27. | What 'B' describes this beetroot soup of Ukrainian origin, popular in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia? |
| 28. | Originating from Poland, what type of food is Kielbasa? |
| 29. | What common crop is harvested from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum? |
| 30. | What 'P' is used to describe the large, heart-shaped sweet chili pepper used to make the familiar red filling found in Spanish stuffed green olives? |
| 31. | What 'G' describes a breakfast and snack food typically made with rolled oats, nuts, honey, and other ingredients, usually baked until crisp, toasted and golden brown? |
| 32. | What type of nut is this? |
| 33. | What type of meat is used in the Italian dish Ossobuco? |
| 34. | Similar to Cajun cuisine, what 'C' describes a style of cooking originating in the New Orleans area of Louisiana? |
| 35. | Originating in Scotland, what 'B' describes this variety of flat quick bread? |
| 36. | What 'M' describes this traditional Greek dish usually made with sautéed aubergine (eggplant) and tomato, layered with minced meat? |
| 37. | What cocktail is traditionally made with white rum, dark rum, orange curaçao, orgeat syrup and lime juice? |
| 38. | What 'C' describes a rooster or cockerel that has been castrated to improve the quality of its flesh for food? |
| 39. | What sauce shares its name with a Latin American style of music and dance? |
| 40. | What company did franchisor Ray Kroc purchase outright in 1961, later expanding it to a global franchise? |
| 41. | What does 'Sekt' mean on a bottle of German wine? |
| 42. | A popular side dish, of what country is Kimchi the national dish? |
| 43. | Miel is the French and Spanish word for what sweet foodstuff? |
| 44. | Its tree's deep root system reaches down to soil with high levels of radium, causing what nuts to contain 1000 times more radiation than most other foods? |
| 45. | What country produces more kiwifruit than all other countries in the world combined? |
| 46. | What 'P' describes this heavy, slightly sweet rye bread originating from Germany? |
| 47. | First produced in Barbados in the 18th century, what popular fruit is a hybrid of the Jamaican sweet orange and the Indonesian pomelo? |
| 48. | Originating in England, what 'B' describes this type of cake? |
| 49. | What 'B' is an appetizer of Lebanese origin consisting of mashed cooked eggplant (aubergine), olive oil, lemon juice, various seasonings, and sometimes tahini? |
| 50. | What name is given to a wine bottle twice the size of a Standard bottle? |
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