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1. Which spice is, by weight, one of the most expensive in the world?
2. In a traditional Italian meal, pasta is usually served as...
3. In Russia, vodka is traditionally paired with...
4. In Korea, fried chicken paired with beer is popularly nicknamed...
5. Which Italian city is the birthplace of pizza?
6. In Italy, ordering a cappuccino after lunch is usually seen as...
7. What drink is traditionally consumed with a bombilla?
8. Which country has the most vegetarians in the world?
9. Which food is traditionally associated with Russia's Maslenitsa festival?
10. Which country has the highest chocolate consumption per person in the world?
11. Sushi originally started as...
12. Can cooled leftover pasta be healthier than fresh?
13. Which food can last for thousands of years?
14. Leftover rice: how quickly in the fridge?
15. Arabic coffee (qahwa) is traditionally flavored with...
16. In Peru, a traditional delicacy is...
17. In a traditional German beer garden, you're often allowed to bring your own...
18. What helps prevent potatoes from sprouting?
19. Which country eats the most pizza per person?
20. Where did the apple originally come from?
21. Which part of a chili pepper is usually the hottest?
22. According to legend, coffee was first discovered when goats in which region ate the red berries of a certain plant and became unusually energetic?
23. Which one is correct?
24. What does the Japanese word 'sushi' refer to?
25. In which city was the cheese slicer invented?
26. Why salt in the pasta water?
27. Are brown eggs more nutritious than white eggs?
28. Where is the oldest restaurant in the world?
29. Brown sugar has become rock hard. What do you do?
30. Which cheese is generally highest in protein?
31. In which country is it customary to drink tea all day from small glasses?
32. Where is Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, held?
33. Make butter soft quickly without melting it?
34. Spain is the world's largest producer of...
35. Germany is famous for having over 300 types of...
36. Make wilted lettuce crispy again?
37. What gives a chili pepper its spicy flavor?
38. Which fruit is botanically a berry?
39. Honey has crystallized and become hard. Throw it away?
40. Which country has a national dish that literally means 'five fingers' because you eat it with your hands?
41. Rinse raw chicken under the tap before you bake it?
42. Which Spanish region is the birthplace of paella?
43. Which spice gives curry powder its characteristic yellow color?
44. The largest pizza ever made was about the size of...
45. Which ingredient can make sweet foods taste even sweeter?
46. Boiling water: lid on or off?
47. Which food can stay edible almost indefinitely?
48. How do you best store fresh basil?
49. Aluminum foil: shiny or dull side towards the food?
50. Pretzels are believed to have originated in...
51. What is the traditional Swedish coffee-and-cake break called?
52. Which one is a traditional Chinese delicacy?
53. Pho is a famous noodle soup from which country?
54. Which city does Margherita pizza come from?
55. Which vegetable is botanically actually a fruit?
56. A sweet potato is a...?
57. Prevent sticky rice?
58. How do you best store cheese...
59. France passed a famous law banning supermarkets from...
60. In Argentina, mate tea is traditionally...

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