Global Cuisine Identification Flashcards
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A dish of raw fish cured in citrus juice with onions and chili peppers is most associated with which cuisine?
Answer: Peruvian
Ceviche, raw fish cured in lime or other citrus juice, is a signature dish of Peruvian cuisine.
Which cuisine is known for tagines, slow-cooked stews named after the conical clay pot they are prepared in?
Answer: Moroccan
The tagine is a North African clay cooking vessel central to Moroccan cuisine.
Injera, a spongy sourdough flatbread used to scoop up stews, is a staple of which cuisine?
Answer: Ethiopian
Injera, made from fermented teff flour, is the foundation of Ethiopian meals.
A cook prepares pad thai with tamarind, fish sauce, and rice noodles. Which cuisine are they working in?
Answer: Thai
Pad thai is a stir-fried rice noodle dish that is a national dish of Thailand.
Which cuisine traditionally features paella, a saffron-flavored rice dish cooked in a wide shallow pan?
Answer: Spanish
Paella originated in Valencia, Spain, and is one of Spanish cuisine's most iconic dishes.
Kimchi, a fermented vegetable side dish usually made with napa cabbage and chili, is a hallmark of which cuisine?
Answer: Korean
Kimchi is the national dish of Korea and appears at nearly every Korean meal.
A menu lists moussaka, spanakopita, and tzatziki. Which cuisine does this restaurant most likely serve?
Answer: Greek
Moussaka, spanakopita, and tzatziki are all classic dishes of Greek cuisine.