Quick Foodie Quiz 2

Test your foodie knowledge with our quick quiz. Only five questions but quite difficult, we think. Have fun!

  1. What is baharat?
    1. A type of fish
    2. An Arabic spice mix
    3. A fictional Kazakhstani journalist
    4. A rice-based dish, like pilau
  2. Where was famous chef Ken Hom born?
    1. Tucson, Arizona, USA
    2. London, England
    3. Paris, France
    4. Hong Kong
  3. What is the name of Heston Blumenthal’s Michelin-starred restaurant in Bray?
    1. The Hungry Alchemist
    2. The Fat Duck
    3. The Fat Pig
    4. The Greedy Dog
  4. What is a poolish?
    1. It’s a type of sheep
    2. It’s a Polish-style cooking pot
    3. It’s a Hungarian soup made from beef and spices
    4. It’s a starter dough used for baking bread
  5. What is Pocari Sweat?
    1. It’s confectionery from Korea – it should’ve been Pocari Sweet
    2. It’s another name for the uncomfortable condition known as “chef’s arse”
    3. It’s a health drink introduced in Japan in 1980
    4. It’s a measure of ambient temperature in a commercial kitchen to ensure compliance with British Health and Safety legislation

Check the answers here