When cooking, what must you avoid doing if you want to prepare a clear stock?

Cooking Trivia / October 22, 2024

Stirring It Too Often. Stock will cloud if it is stirred.

What direction should you stir your Christmas pudding according to tradition?

Cooking Trivia / October 21, 2024

East To West. Tradition includes the practice of adding silver coins to the pudding, to be kept by the person whose serving included them.

What popular diet cola first appeared in 1962?

Cooking Trivia / October 21, 2024

Tab. Tab was originally sweetened with cyclamate, a sugar substitute banned in the U.S. in 1969 for causing bladder cancer in test rats.

What is the major ingredient in the British foodstuff "Marmite"?

Cooking Trivia / October 20, 2024

Yeast Extract. The Marmite Food Company was set up in in 1902.

Which of the following is a medicinal use of celery?

Cooking Trivia / October 20, 2024

Diuretic. Celery roots, fruits and aerial parts are used to treat mild anxiety and agitation, loss of appetite, fatigue and cough.

In which country might you be likely to see "Shepherd's Pie" served?

Cooking Trivia / October 19, 2024

England. Shepherd's Pie is a meat pie with a crust made from mashed potato and beef.