Trivia On Chinese Cuisine

15 Questions | By Cambronbill3 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 482

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1.

Which ingredient used in Chinese food has been criticized for its effects on the nervous system?
- A.
  
  MSG (Monosodium Glutamate)
- B.
  
  Fish Sauce
- C.
  
  Soy Sauce
- D.
  
  Tofu
2.

To stir fry a Chinese dish, what stove temperature and cooking duration are called for?
- A.
  
  Very High, Short Duration
- B.
  
  Very Low, Long Duration
- C.
  
  Medium, Short Duration
- D.
  
  Very High, Long Duration
3.

Which of these foods is not eaten by Buddhists?
- A.
  
  Tomatoes
- B.
  
  Wheat
- C.
  
  Beef
- D.
  
  Tofu
4.

The big, white bean sprouts used in Chinese cooking come from which kind of bean?
- A.
  
  Pea Bean
- B.
  
  Adzuki
- C.
  
  Anasazi
- D.
  
  Mung
5.

What is the most-eaten food in China?
- A.
  
  Noodles
- B.
  
  Tofu
- C.
  
  Rice
- D.
  
  Chicken
6.

What is the name of a dish that is a combination of sliced pork and soft noodles?
- A.
  
  Pork Chow Mein
- B.
  
  Pork Lo Mein
- C.
  
  Moo Shu Pork
- D.
  
  Pork Fried Rice
7.

Which popular Chinese soup's name means "swallowing a cloud"?
- A.
  
  Egg Drop
- B.
  
  Hot And Sour
- C.
  
  Sizzling Rice
- D.
  
  Won Ton
8.

What popular Chinese dish was actually invented in America?
- A.
  
  Chow Mein
- B.
  
  Chop Suey
- C.
  
  Lo Mein
- D.
  
  Egg Roll
9.

What does "dim sum" mean in English?
- A.
  
  Good Luck
- B.
  
  Food In Small Dishes
- C.
  
  Sticky Buns
- D.
  
  To Touch Your Heart
10.

What is preserved in salt, ash, lime and black tea then packed in rice husks & urns?
- A.
  
  Chai Poh (Preserved Turnips)
- B.
  
  Fermented Black Soy Beans
- C.
  
  Tianjin Preserved Cabbage
- D.
  
  Thousand-Year-Old Eggs
11.

Which favorite food for Chinese New Year is thought to bring wealth and happiness?
- A.
  
  Dried Bean Curd
- B.
  
  Gold-Wrapped Chocolate Coins
- C.
  
  Beef Jerky
- D.
  
  Smoked Salmon
12.

Which type of Chinese soups are most popular with Western gourmets?
- A.
  
  Sweet Corn And Hot/Sour Soups
- B.
  
  Talumein Soup
- C.
  
  Chicken And Lamb Soup
- D.
  
  Vegetable Stir Fried Soup
13.

What is NOT another name for the black wood ear mushroom used in Chinese cooking?
- A.
  
  Wood Fungus
- B.
  
  Jelly Mushroom
- C.
  
  Cloud Ear
- D.
  
  Pine Mushroom
14.

What Chinese gourd is often stuffed and steamed with pork, garlic & black beans?
- A.
  
  Calabash
- B.
  
  Bitter Melon
- C.
  
  Winter Melon
- D.
  
  Luffa
15.

What are the bubbles in bubble tea made from?
- A.
  
  Rice
- B.
  
  Carbon dioxide
- C.
  
  Oxygen
- D.
  
  Tapioca

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