16373 Hard Trivia Questions
16373 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Iraqi Jewish hummus may include fried eggplant and what cooked topping?
Answer
Boiled eggs
Which organization sought EU protected status for hummus in October 2008?
Answer
Association of Lebanese Industrialists
Who described the chickpea in Species Plantarum in 1753?
Answer
Carl Linnaeus
What wild species is the closest evolutionary relative of the chickpea used in hummus?
Answer
Cicer reticulatum
Which caliphate is named in the hummus article when discussing early cold chickpea-tahini purées?
Answer
Abbasid Caliphate
Which Arabic cookbook includes the 13th-century recipe called hummus kasa?
Answer
Kitab al-Tabikh
Which Spanish entrepreneur began selling cachorro-quente at his Brazilian cinemas in 1926?
Answer
Francisco Serrador
Which Virginia hot dog is served with Lynnhaven mustard, onions, and meat sauce?
Answer
Norfolk hot dog
In which Pennsylvania town was the Texas Tommy hot dog invented?
Answer
Pottstown
Which Macedonian immigrant founded Jackson's first Coney Island restaurant in 1914?
Answer
George Todoroff
Who created the first Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in 1936?
Answer
Carl G. Mayer
Who invented the 1925 process used for skinless hot dog casings?
Answer
Erwin O. Freund
Salsa romántica is said to have sprung from which 1984 album produced by Luis Ramirez?
Answer
Noches Calientes
Which 1992 salsa album paired La India with Eddie Palmieri?
Answer
Llegó La India Via Eddie Palmieri
Who produced Eddie Palmieri's Grammy-winning album The Sun of Latin Music?
Answer
Harvey Averne
Which Dutch group sampled Ray Barretto's 'A Deeper Shade of Soul' for a 1991 hit?
Answer
Urban Dance Squad
What is the title of Celia Cruz's 2001 Grammy-winning salsa album?
Answer
La Negra Tiene Tumbao
What was the title of Palmer Cox's first proper Brownies story, published in 1883?
Answer
The Brownies' Ride
Which John Milton poem includes brownies outside folklore?
Answer
L'Allegro
Which ballad figure resembling a brownie warns Burd Isbel in 'Young Bekie'?
Answer
Billy Blind
What is the Manx name for a brownie in folklore?
Answer
Fenodyree
Which book introduced Cox's Brownie characters in their first compilation in 1887?
Answer
The Brownies, Their Book
Which Brownie model was Kodak's first internally synchronized flash camera?
Answer
Six-20 Flash Brownie
What film format did the Kodak Brownie Number 2 first use?
Answer
120 film
What cookbook contained the 1906 recipe corresponding to the modern croissant?
Answer
Nouvelle Encyclopedie culinaire
Which French chef is sometimes said to have recorded the earliest modern croissant recipe?
Answer
Sylvain Claudius Goy
What starch molecule retrogrades during croissant storage?
Answer
amylopectin
What yeast species is named in croissant fermentation?
Answer
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Which 17th-century cookbook is linked to the technique that now characterizes croissants?
Answer
Le Cuisinier françois
Which Japanese chef created the recipe for Japanese cheesecake?
Answer
Tomotaro Kuzuno
Which German baked cheesecake has a cocoa crust and chocolate dough scattered over the filling?
Answer
Russischer Zupfkuchen
The Cheesecake Factory entered the Middle East through a partnership with which Kuwaiti company?
Answer
M.H. Alshaya Co.
What does Junior's cheesecake recipe use instead of graham cracker crust?
Answer
sponge cake
Which Chicago food festival first featured Eli's cheesecake in 1980?
Answer
Taste of Chicago
What Swedish region holds the world championship in ostkaka?
Answer
Hälsingland
What cheese is used in flaó de Menorca?
Answer
Maó cheese