Herbs And Spices Trivia Quiz Questions And Answers

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1. What causes the uniformly sweet taste of coffee or tea?

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Diffusion causes the uniformly sweet taste of coffee or tea.

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Herbs And Spices Trivia Quiz Questions And Answers - Quiz

How often do you cook? Do you know about the different herbs and spices used in cooking? Attempt these herbs and spices quiz questions and answers and test your knowledge regarding them. For your food to get that desired flavor, there must be some things you need to mix up... see moreto achieve it. That being said, various herbs and spices can be used to get different flavors. Learn more about common cooking herbs and spices with these multiple-choice questions and answers. Have fun cooking!
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2. What is the herb/spice commonly associated with Indian food?

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Many Indian cooking recipes incorporate curry.

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3. What measurement system is used to gauge the heat of chilli peppers?

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SHU is a measurement of the pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers.

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4. Which of the following is a commonly used powder consisting of horseradish and mustard?

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Wasabi is commonly used in Japanese cooking.

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5. Which of the following has been shown to reduce the risk of a heart attack?

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Ginseng has been proven to reduce the risk of a heart attack in healthy adults.

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6. You need to create a great stir-fry. Which of the following is typically used in stir-fry to add flavor?

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Lemongrass is a staple of Asian cooking and is often used in stir fry dishes.

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7. What herb is pesto made from?

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Pesto is made up of basil, Parmesan, and pine nuts.

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8. Which of the following powders might you find in exclusively in a Tex-Mex or other Southwestern establishment?

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Habanero peppers are known for their spicyness and tanginess and are well known to be used in SW cooking.

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9. Which of the following is not generally a sweet herb/spice?

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Cumin is nutty and slightly spicy.

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10. Which of the following is considered a part of the mint family?

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Oregano is actually considered a mint not unlike wintergreen.

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What causes the uniformly sweet taste of coffee or tea?
What is the herb/spice commonly associated with Indian food?
What measurement system is used to gauge the heat of chilli peppers?
Which of the following is a commonly used powder consisting of...
Which of the following has been shown to reduce the risk of a heart...
You need to create a great stir-fry. Which of the following is...
What herb is pesto made from?
Which of the following powders might you find in exclusively in a...
Which of the following is not generally a sweet herb/spice?
Which of the following is considered a part of the mint family?
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