Living in America, you might think you know the food and the history behind the cuisines pretty well, but just how much of an American foodie are you really?
π How Well Do You Know American Food? Quiz Questions
Where and when was the summer-favorite lobster roll invented?
Connecticut, 1929
Maine, 1890
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1921
True or False: Cioppino is an Italian-American fish stew that originated in San Francisco and comes loaded with Dungeness crab, clams, shrimp, mussels and other shellfish.
True
False
Which popular brand of chips was invented at Disneyland?
Tostitos
Doritos
Fritos
Who is a real person: Duncan Hines or Betty Crocker?
Duncan Hines
Betty Crocker
Of course they were both real people!
Which New York town invented potato chips after a picky customer sent back his fries because they were too thick and bland?
Saratoga Springs, NY
East Hampton, NY
New York, NY
When and where was the banana split invented?
Hawaii, 1917
Pennsylvania, 1904
Texas, 1911
What and when was the first cookbook published in America?
Family Recipes, 1786
Freedom Food, 1800
American Cookery, 1796
Where and when was the chocolate chip cookie invented?
Massachusetts, 1930s
Iowa, 1920s
Oregon, 1940s
True or False: Cabrito is a Texas delicacy consisting of a roasted goat, cooked over the barbecue for 3 to 4 hours.
False
True
Which president brought mac and cheese to America?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Millard Fillmore
What cut of meat would one use for country fried steak?
Ribeye steak
T-bone steak
Cube steak
Where was the conical shaped ice cream cone first invented?
St. Louis
Dallas
Chicago
What city is credited with inventing the cream pie?
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Boston
True or False: Chicago-style hot dog is a hot dog consisting of ketchup, mustard, gherkins, and fresh veg including tomatoes and salad.