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  • Spanakopita is a savory pastry typically filled with spinach and feta cheese filling. This makes sense, considering that "spanakopita" translates almost directly as "spinach pie" in its home country's language. What is this home country?
    Greece
  • What is the only fruit with the seeds on the outside?
    Strawberry
  • What is the typical cheese that is part of a caprese salad?
    Mozzarella
  • What food of the three bears did Goldilocks eat?
    Porridge
  • Found on many types of sushi, nori is the Japanese name for the edible species in the red algae genus Pyropia. Frequently used in the format of dried sheets, what is the English term for this edible ingredient?
    Seaweed
  • What is the colloquial term for a rotating tray often often placed on a table to aid in distributing food?
    Lazy Susan
  • One of Andy Warhol's most famous artworks is a set of 32 canvases, each bearing an image of a red-and-white can of soup from what company?
    Campbell's
  • Pizza Margherita is a typical Neapolitan pizza made with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, and what culinary herb?
    Basil
  • What popular dip has a name coming from the Nahuatl words "ahuacatl" and "molli?" Traditional recipes for this dip include lime juice, cilantro, and jalapeños while non-traditional recipes could include basil, pomegranate seeds, or peas.
    Guacamole
  • A snack brand introduced in 1968 features individual pieces shaped as hyperbolic paraboloids so that they fit together perfectly in their vessel. What is this snack brand?
    Pringles
  • Outside of its home city, the St. Louis Bread Company is more popularly known as what chain restaurant?
    Panera
  • Poppy seeds, toasted sesame seeds, dried garlic, dried onion, and salt are the common mix of ingredients with what universal-sounding name of a seasoning?
    Everything seasoning or Everything but the bagel
  • Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana produce over 50 percent of the world's supply of what bean which is the basis for chocolate?
    Cocoa (Cacao)
  • What food “d”elivery service was founded in 2013 in San Francisco by Tony Xu? It is the parent company of Caviar.
    Doordash
  • There's a dessert with slightly mysterious origins (is it from France, Spain, or England?) that is also known as a burnt cream or Trinity cream. It famously has a custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelized sugar. What is it?
    Crème brûlée
  • Retired in the 21st century, "it's finger lickin' good" had been the slogan for over 50 years for what restaurant chain? The slogan had been conceived by a franchise owner rather than an ad agency.
    KFC
  • Poutine, a favorite dish of Quebec, has what sauce added atop French fries and cheese curds?
    Gravy