The document discusses various food and culinary trivia, including the origins of product names like canola oil and Godiva chocolates, as well as details about specific foods, chefs, and advertising campaigns. It contains over 50 fill-in-the-blank questions testing readers' knowledge of food history and culture.

1. The Food Quiz

7. Identify the tennis stars appearing in a 2003 Got Milk? ad.

11. These are the standard ingredients and tools used when making __________ the traditional way. What?

15. This 1966 book was the basis of a 1973 movie although a lot of the plot was changed, and one important plot point, involving high-energy plankton, was added. Name the movie.

18. Kokum.

24. Julie Powell, who wrote Julie & Julia.

25. Marie-Antoine Carême (8 June 1784–12 January 1833), known as "The King of Chefs, and the Chef of Kings" was an early practitioner and exponent of the elaborate style of cooking known as haute cuisine, the "high art" of French cooking. Carême is often considered as one of the first, internationally renowned celebrity chefs. His fame was secured, however, when he returned from a trip to Russia in 1815, and started a trend in France that continues to this day throughout the world. What?

29. These trademarked items first went on sale in California in 2007, and have now spread all over the country. Identify.

33. Connect and complete with the most famous member of an infamous list.

37. On the left is a picture of the _________ insect. On the right is a picture of a Native American collecting _________ insects off a cactus. Fill in the blanks, and why is the Native American collecting the insects?

47. On the left is a book, released in 2000. On the right is the TV adaptation of the book. Name the book and author.

57. Two fast-food mascots meeting for the first time, in a 2007 commercial. ID both.

61. _______ is a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest. While all meat animals have a _______, the term is most often used to describe beef and sometimes veal. This cut is tougher than almost all of the other eight prime cuts, and hence the word _______ came to mean any tough red meat, particularly during and after the Great Depression, when desperate butchers passed off horse meat as _______ to customers. To this day, horse meat (now a delicacy in some parts of the world) is known as _______ in English. Fill in the blank.

63. The _____ tree is a species of flowering evergreen shrub or tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is cultivated for its edible seed pods. ______ are also known as St. John's Bread because, according to tradition of some Christians, St. John the Baptist subsisted on them in the wilderness. These days, it is used as animal feed and, increasingly, a substitute for cocoa. However, most of us have heard of these seeds in a strictly non-edible context. Identify.

69. With the notoriety enjoyed by the deep-fried Mars Bar in most of the English-speaking world, cooks at fairs, exhibitions, etc. have come up with other foods which supposedly taste better deep-fried. ID all three shown here.

75. As food and drink nomenclature goes, strictly speaking, the proper name for the drink made by boiling and straining herbal tea leaves is not herbal tea itself, but ______. This word, originating from the Greek for pearl barley (which was the main ingredient of the first herbal teas), is used to differentiate between herbal teas which contain actual tea leaves (Camellia sinensis) and those which do not. Fill in the blank.

77. The Electro-Freeze machine you see here was used almost exclusively for most of the 20 th century to make a dessert consisting of eggs, cream and sugar with air is blended into the mixture of ingredients until its volume increases by approximately 20%. This resulted in a richer, smoother taste and softer consistency when compared to traditional ice-cream and, since it was most often served at –8°C , warmer than the –12°C at which ice cream is served, the warmer temperature allowed the taste buds to detect more flavour. Sadly, most Electro-Freeze machines are no longer in use, and this dessert is dying out in all but a few towns on the eastern seaboard of America. Identify.

81. This type of beer glass, first made as a test to determine whether a glassblower had mastered his craft, is now used in drinking games throughout the world, with the world record for consuming a full glass being five seconds. Incidentally, former Australian PM Bob Hawke holds the Australian record of eight seconds. What is this type of glass known as?

83. Ajaz Hussain Saheb, a familiar face to you if you frequent certain parts of this city, founded an enterprise in ca. 1974 to share his family recipes with the world, using the tagline “Where Heaven Falls In Belly”. This enterprise has since grown from strength to strength. Name it.

89. If, clockwise from top left, what you see here are the second-, third- and fourth-most popular, what is the most popular?

91. In 1969, when Hunt Foods Inc. wanted a catchy name for their new Sloppy Joe sauce, their ad agency came up with a portmanteau word that has since entered the English language and is now taken to mean any particularly masculine meal. What name?

95. ID the group in this 1997 Got Milk? ad.