Describing Taste Quiz

Which adjective best describes the taste of dark chocolate without sugar?

• Sweet

• Bitter

• Tangy

• Buttery

How would you describe the flavor of a lemon?

• Sour

• Savory

• Umami

• Bland

What adjective would you use to describe food that is seasoned with a lot of salt?

• Fruity

• Salty

• Crispy

• Mild

Which word best describes the taste of a dish cooked with smoked paprika?

• Spicy

• Smoky

• Creamy

• Sweet

How would you describe the flavor of well-ripened strawberries?

• Bitter

• Tangy

• Sweet

• Spicy

What type of farinaceous dish is made from a type of Italian short-grain rice, often cooked with broth and stirred to a creamy texture?

• Paella

• Risotto

• Gnocchi

• Couscous

Which farinaceous dish consists of pasta sheets layered with meat sauce and cheese, then baked?

• Ravioli

• Spaghetti

• Lasagna

• Penne

Gnocchi is primarily made from which main ingredient?

• Rice

• Potatoes

• Semolina

• Cornmeal

Which dish is made from fine semolina granules, often served with stews in North African cuisine?

• Polenta

• Couscous

• Fettuccine

• Spaetzle

What farinaceous dish involves slow-cooking cornmeal and can be served either creamy or grilled?

• Risotto

• Gnocchi

• Polenta

• Pierogi