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Italy, Eastern Europe, Switzerland, Austria
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Culinary Art
Undergraduate 1
03/22/2011

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This region prefers flat ribboned egg enriched pasta in contrast to eggless tubular pasta: North or South Italy
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Northern Italy
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The Southern regions of Italy are known for their use of: butter or olive oil
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Olive oil
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This region is know an "italy's food Basket" and is famous for its Prosciutto de Parme, Mortadella and balsamic vinegar.
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Emilia Romagna
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A trifulau is the term for
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a professional truffle hunter.
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This ancient grain was domesticated by the Romans
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Farro
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Over 90 varieties of this product are grown in Italy
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Artichokes
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This region is know as the "the Green Heart of Italy" and is famous for its salami and truffles
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Umbria
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This variety of orange flavors liquors and tea and grows only in Calabria
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Bergamot orange
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This hard grained cheese is Italy's "king of cheeses" and takes about eight quarts of milk to make one pound of cheese
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Parmigiano Reggiano
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Balsamic Vinegar is made from an aged reduction of this grape
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Trebbiano
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Which food item is more commmon in Northern Italy?
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Polenta
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Sicily is best known for _________ wine
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Marsala
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The religious influence of Italy is mostly what?
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Catholic
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Minestrone
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Italian vegetable soup
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Zabaglione
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dessert sauce containing eggs, sugar, and Marsala wine
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Gnocchi
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small dumplings of potato or semolina
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prosciutto
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salted, air-cured ham
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brodo
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Italian for broth
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al dente
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literally "to the tooth', meaning cooked until done but still crisp.
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ossso bucco
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braised veal shanks
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polenta
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starch mde of corn meal, often replaces pasta in northern Italy
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tiramisu
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dessert of coffee custard and lady fingers
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risotto
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creamy rice sih popular in the north of Italy
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gelati
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Italian ice cream
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marinara
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tomato based sauce containing no meat
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biscotti
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nut flavored twice baked cookie
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bruschetta
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olive oil rubbed grilled bread
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antipasto
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hors d' oeuvre, means "before the pasta"
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panettone
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holiday bread with dried fruits.
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Which of the following did the Greeks introduce to Italy: olive treees, grape vine, wheat, All of the above, none at all
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All of the above
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Pierogi
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dough filled with cheese, potatoes, onions, cabbage, mushroom meat
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Zrazy
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bacon, breadcrumbs, mushrooms, and cucumber is rolled inside a slice of sirloin
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Bigos
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a stew of cabbage, mushrooms, and various meats
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Goulash
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a meat dish made with paprika
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Prague
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the capital of Czech republic
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Vanocka
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Christmas bread
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Moravia
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a region of Czech republic
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Polevka
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a Czech soup
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This oil is a specialty of Styria in Austria
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Pumpkin oil
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Known as swiss cheese, this cheese has large holes that are the result of gases from the fermenting process
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Emmenthaler
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This national dish in Switzerland requires few ingredients, but patience and skill to ensure proper presentation
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The recipe for this product is a closely guarded secret that may have as many as 32 steps:
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Sacher Torte
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An Austrian Ham that made for pork loin
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Speck
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The world famous dessert from Austria
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Lizer Torte
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Austria and Switzerland are (NSEW) of Germany
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East
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Meusli
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a mixture of whole grains, nuts, and dried fruits
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Emmenthal
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a famous swiss cheese from Switzerland
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Fondue
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A piece of equipment used in Austria; associated with dipping foods
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Red Currant
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A small red berry most commonly used in tortes in Austria
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Zopf
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a braided egg bread served on Sundays
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Zmittag
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the lunch time meal
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