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What Do You Know About PBampJs?

by partysugar , 1 Response

Yesterday was April Fool's Day, and today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly day! To celebrate, I've put together a little quiz that tests your knowledge of the classic children's sandwich. If you love fun foodie facts, take the quiz now!

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Do You Know Lemons From Oranges?

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Besides being my sister's birthday �" Happy Birthday Trish! �" today, March 31st, happens to be oranges and lemons' day. To celebrate these citrus fruits, I have put together a quiz. I'll list a type of citrus and you tell me if it's an orange or lemon. Ready, set, go!

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Minnesota’s 59 Foods-on-a-Stick

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When I think of food on a stick, I think of state fairs, corn dogs and Summer. That's why I'm a bit confused on how an early day in Spring became Something-on-a-Stick Day. But hey, I like food-on-a-stick, so I'll play along.

To celebrate, I found this fantastic video from the 2006 Minnesota State Fair. From salmon steaks to key lime pie, the video features 59 different things-on-a-stick. It's really quite unbelievable and there's actually something for ...

Can You Identify These Noodles?

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March happens to be National Noodle Month. To commemorate the celebration, I thought it would be fun to test your noodle knowledge. I've found pictures of a bunch of different kinds of noodles and you have to identify them. Sound fun? Ready, set, go!

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Can You Name These Green Foods?

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Happy St. Patrick's Day! To celebrate you could drink a lot of beer, read my interesting fun facts, or take my quiz on green foods! I'm not talking about environmentally green foods, I'm referring to foods that are green in color. I describe the food or ingredient and you choose which food I am talking about. Sound like fun? Get ready!

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Pies for Pi Day and Other Baking Tools

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It's March 14, better known as 3.14, or Pi Day. I wish it was pie day, but we'll take what we can get.

My gal geeksugar has rounded up a load of Pi Day paraphernalia, however I've found a few treats to inspire you in the kitchen. So for those of you geeky enough to get it, I present to you the Pi Pie. Created by Flickr member megpi, this awesome pie has the pi symbol cut into the ...

Do You Know Earl Grey?

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On today's date in 1764, Charles Grey, 2nd Earl was born. Why do we care about Earl Grey? Well legend has it he populated Earl Grey Tea when he was given the recipe by a Chinese man. To celebrate his birthday, I did some research on Earl Grey tea. To find out what I learned, take the quiz!

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Yum, Yum Bubble Gum

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Get excited, it's National Bubble Gum week! To commemorate the occasion, I did what I always do, I put together a quiz of fun facts. Do you know much about bubble gum? Find out now and take the quiz!

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Can You Identify These Frozen Food Brands?

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Happy National Frozen Foods Day! While my freezer currently only has an oversized bottle of Grey Goose, I do have a weakness for Stouffer's frozen French bread pizzas. I don't consume frozen foods all the time, but I'm pretty familiar with the brands that package them. You had so much fun identifying the canned foods, I thought it would be cool to play the same game, but with frozen foods. Can you identify these frozen foods brands?

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Let’s Get Saucy!

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I don't know about you guys, but I personally think that the sauce can make or break a meal. If it's too heavy-handed it can be a disaster, if it's off-tasting it can also be a shame. However when it's just right, it can really bring the dish to the next level.

Well, turns out that March is National Sauce Month, and to celebrate I thought I'd quiz you on sauces. I'll give you the ingredients, you tell me the ...

Can You Match The Wine to Its Region of Origin?

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Today is National Mulled Wine Day. I find this weird because March is finally here and Spring is in the air. I'm not really a huge fan of mulled wine �" even at Christmastime when it's especially popular �" but it did get me thinking about wine in general. There are many different kinds of wine: where are they from exactly? I'll list a grape varietal and you tell me which region of the world claims that grape. Ready, ...

What Do You Know About Souffls?

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Today is National Chocolate Soufflé day. Since the majority of you love soufflés I thought it would be fun to test your knowledge on all things soufflé. You may have eaten one, but do you know anything about them? Find out now and take the quiz!

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Fairy Tales and Food, How Much Do You Remember?

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I found out that today is Tell a Fairy Tale Day and that got me thinking about fairy tales and food. Surprisingly, food plays a significant role in a lot of fairy tales and fables. I'm going to describe each fairy tale and you tell me which food goes with it. Ready?

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Do You Know Clam Chowder?

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Get excited, today is a fun, fabulous holiday that celebrates the delicious and hearty clam chowder. That's right happy clam chowder day! I couldn't let this day pass without putting together a quiz. Take it now and find out how much you know about clam chowder.