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Quiz about Welcome to Serbia Are You Hungry

Welcome to Serbia, Are You Hungry? Quiz

Welcome! I have had the wonderful opportunity to live in two different cultures. I lived in the U.S.A and now back to my heritage. Let me share some of our cuisine and cooking techniques with you!

A multiple-choice quiz by fredfrank. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
fredfrank

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
288,370

Updated
Nov 26 23

# Qns
10

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Tough

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Pasulj" is the Serbian name of a soup or stew and also the name of a type of food. Can you guess which? Hint

Bean

Corn

Cabbage

Spinach

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Serbia, we love our "pljeskavica". Hint

A cheese filled pastry

Stuffed grape leaves

A spicy soup

It is a fried or grilled ground meat patty served alone on a plate or on a bun.

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Kiseli kupus" is a name of a dish and the result of putting a certain vegetable in a barrel with salt and letting it ferment. What vegetable is used? Hint

Lettuce

Cabbage

Swiss chard

Endives

4. If you go to a Serbian home on a special night you may be served this for dinner. It uses leaves from Kiseli Kupus and you stuff and roll them with various types of pork meat and rice. What is the name of this dish? Hint

Latkas

krompir

Luka

Sarma

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Paprikash" is one of the most popular (and for good reason) dishes we make in Serbian cooking! It's a stew made from paprika, various spices, onion and your choice of meat. The Hungarians make a very similar dish. Can you name it? Hint

Borscht

Goulash

pirinach

Hal�szl�

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Question 6 of 10

6. In Serbia we have a dessert that is very similar to Crepes. We fill and roll them with cheese or jam. Can you name them? Hint

Palacinka

Kiflitsa

Lepinja

Gibanica

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Question 7 of 10

7. On very special holidays or celebrations in Serbia, we will cook a young pig or a young lamb with a "Razanj" What is this device? Hint

Heavy pot

Barbecue

Spit

Outdoor oven

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Question 8 of 10

8. Serbia is 3rd in the world for the exportation of this fruit. Can you name it? Hint

Blueberry

Strawberry

Plums

Wild Raspberry

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Question 9 of 10

9. If you are looking for something fast and wonderful you could go get yourself a piece of "burek". What is burek? Hint

Cherry tart

Cake

A type of savory pie

Pretzel

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Question 10 of 10

10. We have a popular rock band in Serbia named Riblja Čorba! They are named after a great dish. Can you name the dish? Hint

Beef franks

Rabbit stew

Fish chowder

Roast duck

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Pasulj" is the Serbian name of a soup or stew and also the name of a type of food. Can you guess which?

Answer: Bean

Pasulj is a soup or stew made with White or Pinto Beans. It contains beans smoked meat and onion. If you are using white beans then add carrot. It is similar to the Navy bean soup I had in America.

2. In Serbia, we love our "pljeskavica".

Answer: It is a fried or grilled ground meat patty served alone on a plate or on a bun.

You can find pljeskavica served in fine dining establishments and at a fast food restaurant. Some places will let you choose your own condiments!

3. "Kiseli kupus" is a name of a dish and the result of putting a certain vegetable in a barrel with salt and letting it ferment. What vegetable is used?

Answer: Cabbage

Kiseli kupus is what the Germans refer to as Sauerkraut. "Kiseli" meaning sour and "kupus" being Cabbage.

Answer: Sarma

Sarma is one of my favorites. The recipes will vary from home to home, with most of the basic ingredients staying intact. Cooking methods vary as well. It can be cooked in a pot on the stove, or in the oven. Tomato sauce is added as well to form a sauce.

Answer: Goulash

You can cook Paprikash on your stove but the best way is outside on a wood fire in a large pot. You can eat it by itself, or serve it on noodles or mashed potato.

6. In Serbia we have a dessert that is very similar to Crepes. We fill and roll them with cheese or jam. Can you name them?

Answer: Palacinka

They are very easy to make and they are delicious.

7. On very special holidays or celebrations in Serbia, we will cook a young pig or a young lamb with a "Razanj" What is this device?

Answer: Spit

It cooks on the spit for hours slowly. There is no meat more tasty and juicier then this!

8. Serbia is 3rd in the world for the exportation of this fruit. Can you name it?

Answer: Wild Raspberry

Serbia's major crops are wheat and Maize. 43% of their farming is field crop and 42% fruit and wine production.

9. If you are looking for something fast and wonderful you could go get yourself a piece of "burek". What is burek?

Answer: A type of savory pie

You can find burek everywhere. It's great after a night on the town or as an early breakfast. It can be found sold 24/7.

10. We have a popular rock band in Serbia named Riblja Čorba! They are named after a great dish. Can you name the dish?

Answer: Fish chowder

Riblja Čorba is a great rock band and the dish is superb as well. We hold outdoor cook offs in its honor.

Source: Author fredfrank

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