On what date is Sweden's Day of Ostkaka observed?
Answer
November 14
34719 Intermediate Trivia Questions
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Which two Swedish regions are named as roots of ostkaka?
Answer
Hälsingland and Småland
Who created Basque cheesecake?
Answer
Santiago Rivera
Who created Japanese cheesecake, according to its Wikipedia article?
Answer
Tomotaro Kuzuno
Which folk song is parodied by the children's song "On Top of Spaghetti"?
Answer
On Top of Old Smoky
Which pasta name refers to a thicker form of spaghetti?
Answer
Spaghettoni
The 1975 Spaghetti House siege happened at a branch in which London district?
Answer
Knightsbridge
In meteorology, spaghetti plots show outputs from what kind of forecast members?
Answer
Ensemble members
What programming approach was envisioned to eliminate the need for goto and avoid spaghetti code?
Answer
Structured programming
On what date did Birmingham's Spaghetti Junction open?
Answer
24 May 1972
Tetrazzini is named after which Italian opera star?
Answer
Luisa Tetrazzini
Under what brand did Campbell introduce SpaghettiOs in 1965?
Answer
Franco-American
Which U.S. chef created the canned pasta brand later known for spaghetti and meatballs?
Answer
Ettore Boiardi
Which sauce brand introduced Prego spaghetti sauce in 1981?
Answer
Campbell Soup Company
Which Italian pasta dish is made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, olive oil, parsley, and white wine?
Answer
Spaghetti alle vongole
Which Italian pasta dish combines spaghetti, tomatoes, capers, olives, anchovies, garlic, and chili?
Answer
Spaghetti alla puttanesca
Which tomato sauce with garlic and red chili peppers is commonly served with spaghetti or penne?
Answer
Arrabbiata sauce
Spaghetti alla Nerano was invented on which Italian peninsula?
Answer
Sorrento Peninsula
Who wrote the 2005 open letter that introduced the Flying Spaghetti Monster?
Answer
Bobby Henderson
Which motorway runs through Birmingham's original Spaghetti Junction?
Answer
M6 motorway
Which Birmingham interchange originally inspired the nickname Spaghetti Junction?
Answer
Gravelly Hill Interchange
On what date was the spaghetti-tree hoax broadcast?
Answer
April Fools' Day 1957
Which BBC programme aired the 1957 spaghetti-tree hoax?
Answer
Panorama
What side features does Wikipedia say the traditional paella pan has?
Answer
two side handles
In Unicode 9.0, the paella-style emoji was approved under what official name?
Answer
Shallow Pan of Food
Which Alicante seafood rice dish has a name meaning little lord?
Answer
Arroz del Senyoret
Which related rice dish is named for being covered with an egg crust?
Answer
Arroz con costra
Which Valencia restaurateur claimed to have made record-sized paellas?
Answer
Juan Galbis
What alternative name for arròs negre means 'black paella'?
Answer
paella negra
Which sauce is usually served with arròs a banda?
Answer
alioli
What pejorative Spanish name means 'rice with things' for non-Valencian paella-like rice?
Answer
arroz con cosas
Which French chef wrote about riz valenciennes in Le Guide Culinaire?
Answer
Auguste Escoffier
Some recipes call for paella to rest covered for how long after cooking?
Answer
Five to ten minutes
Which British chef's chorizo paella recipe is cited as a famous controversy?
Answer
Jamie Oliver