Which spice is not generally used in Indian cooking?

Cooking Trivia / October 27, 2024

Tarragon. Indian cooking involves a tasty blend of many savory spices, but tarragon isn't one of them.

To blanch a vegetable, you immerse it briefly in what?

Cooking Trivia / October 27, 2024

Boiling Water. Appearance blanching enhances the color of some vegetables.

Who invented the hole in the doughnut?

Cooking Trivia / October 26, 2024

Captain Hanson Gregory. The first doughnut holes were created with the top of a round tin pepper box.

What ingredient will you not find in antipasti?

Cooking Trivia / October 26, 2024

Pasta. Antipasti translates as "before the pasta" and is a traditional Italian appetizer.

Which of the following was not an item on the Red Lobster menu in 2006?

Cooking Trivia / October 25, 2024

Grilled Hammerhead Shark. The TV show "Futurama" poked fun at Red Lobster by referring to Zoidberg as "a Red Lobster that won't ruin your dinner".

Which ingredient is used to make caramel?

Cooking Trivia / October 25, 2024

Condensed Milk. Caramel, made by heating sugar, is used as a flavoring and coloring agent in soft drinks such as Coca-Cola.