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Misspelled Food and Drink Trivia Quiz

Test your spelling on these well known words relating to food and drink.

A multiple-choice quiz by Plodd. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Plodd

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
329,491

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
8421

Awards
Top 5% quiz!

Last 3 plays: calmdecember (10/10), oliviat (6/10), magijoh1 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the spelling for this French soup? Hint

Vichysoise

Vichyssoise

Vichyssois

Vishysoise

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Question 2 of 10

2. This pasta is similar to spaghetti but a lot thinner. How is it spelled? Hint

Vermicelli

Vermiccelli

Vermiceli

Vermicceli

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which is the correct spelling for this fish stew? Hint

Boullabaisse

Bouillabaise

Bouillabaisse

Bouilabaisse

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Question 4 of 10

4. Can you give me the correct spelling for this Italian cheese? Hint

Mozarella

Mozerella

Mozzerella

Mozzarella

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Question 5 of 10

5. This traditional Canadian dish is normally served at Christmas. How do you spell it? Hint

Torti�re

Tourti�re

Tourti�rre

Torti�rre

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which is the correct spelling for this Tex-Mex dish? Hint

Fajittas

Fajitas

Fatijas

Fajatis

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Question 7 of 10

7. How do you spell this almond flavoured liquor? Hint

Amaretto

Amarretto

Ameretto

Amerretto

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Question 8 of 10

8. How do you spell this French stew? Hint

Borguignion

Bourguignion

Bourguignon

Borguignon

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Question 9 of 10

9. Can you guess the correct spelling for this cocktail cherry? Hint

Marasschino

Marascchino

Maraschino

Marachino

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the correct spelling for this Belgian chocolate? Hint

Gurlyan

Guylyan

Guylian

Gurlian

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the spelling for this French soup?

Answer: Vichyssoise

Vichyssoise is a soup made with chicken stock, onions, leeks, potatoes and cream. It can be eaten either hot or cold.

2. This pasta is similar to spaghetti but a lot thinner. How is it spelled?

Answer: Vermicelli

The word vermicelli means 'little worms' in Italian. It comes in very long thin strands and can be served in soups, stir-fries, salads or as a sweet dessert.

3. Which is the correct spelling for this fish stew?

Answer: Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse originated from the French city of Marseille. The stew can include many varieties of fish, shell fish and vegetables as well as herbs and spices.

4. Can you give me the correct spelling for this Italian cheese?

Answer: Mozzarella

Mozzarella cheese is normally made from water buffalo milk, but as this tends to be expensive, a cheaper variety is made with cow's milk. It is best eaten fresh but can also be stored in brine and eaten at a later date.

5. This traditional Canadian dish is normally served at Christmas. How do you spell it?

Answer: Tourti�re

Tourti�re is a meat pie that contains either minced pork, veal or beef. Chopped vegetables are added and the mixture covered with pastry before being oven baked.

6. Which is the correct spelling for this Tex-Mex dish?

Answer: Fajitas

Thin strips of beef, chicken, pork or shrimp is marinated and grilled before serving on tortilla. Fajitas are normally accompanied with salsa, sour cream, guacamole or cheese.

7. How do you spell this almond flavoured liquor?

Answer: Amaretto

Amaretto is an Italian liqueur made from apricot or almond pit kernels. It is normally served straight, with ice or used as a mixer. The most popular brand is 'Disaronno Originale'.

8. How do you spell this French stew?

Answer: Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon contains braised beef and red wine. Mushrooms, garlic, onions and herbs are added to give additional flavour to make this a richly satisfying stew.

9. Can you guess the correct spelling for this cocktail cherry?

Answer: Maraschino

Maraschino is normally made using the 'marasca' cherry, preserved in sugar syrup and soaked in red food dye. They can also be used to garnish cakes, pastries and ice cream.

10. What is the correct spelling for this Belgian chocolate?

Answer: Guylian

Guylian was founded in 1960. Guy Foubert, a manufacturer of truffles and pralines, married Liliane and their first names were combined to provide the company name.

Source: Author Plodd

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