The best ever festive food quiz - ANSWERS

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Round 1: 2022 Food trends

Q1: What type of chips were people cooking in air fryers in 2022?

A: c) Pasta

Q2: What type of bread might you find up in the sky?

A: Cloud bread

Q3: What colour sauce did @chef.pii make popular in the summer?

A: Pink

Q4: A type of spread was slathered on boards this year before being covered with other ingredients such as olives and charcuterie. What was it?

A: butter

Q5: What type of cake was the most viewed on TikTok in 2022?

A: c) Mug

Round 2: Food in festive film

Q6: In the Christmas classic Elf, Buddy the elf covers his spaghetti in what?

A: b) Syrup

Q7: In Scrooged, when Francis (played by Bill Murray) is shown a Christmas from his childhood, he witnesses his father giving him a gift. Young Francis wants a ‘choo-choo train’, what does he get instead?

A: b) 5lb of veal

Q8: In 2015 film Carol, Cate Blanchet’s character (Carol) orders creamed spinach and poached eggs in a restaurant. What drink does she order at the same time?

A: c) A dry martini with an olive

Q9: In Home Alone, what iconic line from Angels With Filthy Souls plays out to the pizza delivery guy who’s just brought Kevin his cheese pizza?

A: a) 'Keep the change ya filthy animal'

Q10: The Snowman by Raymond Briggs is Christmas classic. In the film the snowman climbs into a big chest freezer to relax, what does he place on his head?

A: A bag of peas

Round 3: Pop culture references

Q11: In the Dean Martin song ‘Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!’ what has been brought for popping?A: Corn

Q12: What is the full title of Cliff Richard’s iconic 1988 Christmas song?

A: Mistletoe and Wine

Q13: What festive sweet is referenced in the song It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas?

A: Candy Canes

Q14: Who wrote the recipe book From Crook To Cook?

A: Snoop Dogg. When you finish this quiz, why not test your knowledge of celebrity cook books?

Q15: Which turkey recipe does Mick decide to follow in the first Gavin and Stacey Christmas special?

A: b) Nigella’s

Q16: In 2018, which musician said of Christmas: “It’s so boring, it’s unbelievable, and those little sausages, what are they called? Chipolatas. That sounds like a circus troop from the 1950s.”

A: a) Noel Gallagher

Q17: Which rapper is responsible for the song Passionfruit?

A: b) Drake

Q18: Which British singer has a bottle of ketchup tattooed on his arm?

A: b) Ed Sheeran

Q19: In 2022, Lewis Capaldi brought out his own range of what?

A: c) Pizzas

Q20: Which group released the song 8 Days of Christmas which includes the line:’ On the 4th day of Christmas my baby gave to me: A candle-lit dinner, just for me and my honey’

A: Destiny’s Child

Round 4: Geography

Q21: Eating fried chicken at a fast food restaurant is a Christmas is which country?A: Japan. An average of 3.6 million Japanese families enjoy it as a Christmas meal every year.

Q22: Which country produces the most cinnamon?A: Indonesia produces the most cinnamon, although Sri Lanka is the largest exporter of the spice.

Q23: In Sweden glögg is popular during the festive season what is it?

A: Mulled wine

Q24: Rather than sugar what are lebkuchen sweetened with?

A: Honey

Q25: In USA, it’s not traditional to have roast potatoes at Christmas what potato dish do they have instead?

A: Mashed potatoes

Q26: What are pierogi?

A: Dumplings (commonly eaten throughout central and Eastern Europe, they come with both savoury and sweet fillings).

Q27: Which country is responsible for trifles?

Ar: Great Britain

Q28: In Portugal Bolo-Rei is a popular festive bake, what is it?