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25 Beverages, Sauces, and Condiments in American Food Culture

Quench your thirst for knowledge with a dive into the diverse world of beverages, sauces, and condiments in American cuisine! These elements aren’t just sides; they are integral to making meals entertaining and flavorful.

From the fizz of root beer to the tangy kick of buffalo sauce, each evokes a story of innovation and cultural fusion, redefining the American dining experience with every pour and scoop.

Our trivia might just reveal how deeply intertwined these drinks and condiments are with American daily life, making them as iconic as the meals they complement. Get ready to test your palate knowledge!

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Southern American Comeback sauce is used for what?

marinating

marinating

dipping

dipping

Grilling

Grilling

Basting

Basting

Fortune cookies are served in American versions of what type of restaurant?

French

French

Australian

Australian

Brazilian

Brazilian

Chinese

Chinese

Fortune Cookies were invented in which US state?

New York

New York

California

California

Michigan

Michigan

Florida

Florida

American Gatorade is what type of drink?

Soda

Soda

Beer

Beer

Sports

Sports

Energy

Energy

An Alabama Slammer is an alcoholic beverage that contains what liquor?

Southern Comfort

Southern Comfort

Jameson

Jameson

Beefeater

Beefeater

Grey Goose

Grey Goose

Corn Fritters are prepared by what cooking process?

Steamed

Steamed

Boiled

Boiled

Smoking

Smoking

Deep Fried

Deep Fried

Hominy is a traditional native American food made from dried what?

Acorns

Acorns

Rice

Rice

Corn

Corn

Pine Cones

Pine Cones

Tabasco sauce is made with peppers, salt and what?

Butter

Butter

Vinegar

Vinegar

Vegetable Oil

Vegetable Oil

Pickle Juice

Pickle Juice

Movie popcorn is usually covered in salt and what?

Butter

Butter

Cheese

Cheese

Garlic

Garlic

Pepper

Pepper

Which of the following colors does not come in a standard bag of M&M’s candy?

Red

Red

Blue

Blue

Yellow

Yellow

Grey

Grey

Granola is cooked by what process?

Baking

Baking

Boiling

Boiling

Frying

Frying

Grilling

Grilling

Charleston Red Rice is red because it is cooked in what instead of water?

Apples

Apples

Red Cabbage

Red Cabbage

Tomato

Tomato

Beets

Beets

Native American traditionally sweetened their baked beans with what?

Maple Syrup

Maple Syrup

Agave

Agave

Sugar

Sugar

Rum

Rum

Oysters Bienville is a dish of baked oysters in what sauce?

Alligator

Alligator

Bacon

Bacon

Shrimp

Shrimp

Salmon

Salmon

In Southern cooking, what color beans are paired with rice to make beans and rice?

Red

Red

White

White

Black

Black

Yellow

Yellow

A Johnnycake is an early American settlers flatbread made from what?

Corn

Corn

Rice

Rice

Wheat

Wheat

Beans

Beans

What sort of cheese is placed on a traditional Cobb Salad?

Cheddar

Cheddar

Swiss

Swiss

Armanina

Armanina

Roquefort

Roquefort

Sunny Delight is what flavour?

Orange

Orange

Cherry

Cherry

Grape

Grape

Lime

Lime

Which meat is often added to baked beans?

Pork

Pork

Beef

Beef

Ox

Ox

Chicken

Chicken

Hawaiian Toast is an open faced sandwich that contains what fruit?

Coconut

Coconut

Pineapple

Pineapple

Mango

Mango

Durian

Durian

American Cream of Wheat is a what?

Beverage

Beverage

Soup

Soup

Porridge

Porridge

Stew

Stew

American green bean casserole is traditionally made with with what soup?

Corn Chowder

Corn Chowder

Cream of Beef

Cream of Beef

Chicken Noodle

Chicken Noodle

Cream of Mushroom

Cream of Mushroom

Spare Ribs are cut from which animal?

Pig

Pig

Goat

Goat

Buffalo

Buffalo

Cow

Cow

What type of meat is traditionally placed between the egg and english muffin in an Eggs Benedict Sandwich?

Pork

Pork

Beef

Beef

Fish

Fish

Chicken

Chicken

Twice Baked Potatoes are NOT topped with what?

Green Onion

Green Onion

Cheese

Cheese

Eggs

Eggs

Bacon

Bacon

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