1. Abalone
2. Absinthe
3. Alligator
4. Baba Ghanoush
5. Bagel and Lox - Do I get 1/2 a point for this? I have eaten bagels. Don't care for lox
6. Baklava - yup
7. Barbecue Ribs - yup
8. Bellini
9. Bird's Nest Soup
10. Biscuits and Gravy - yup
11. Black Pudding
12. Black Truffle
13. Borscht - Borscht or beet soup. I've had the Polish version called barscht. Tomato, Tomahto
14. Calamari - yup
15. Carp
16. Caviar
17. Cheese Fondue
18. Chicken and Waffles not together
19. Chicken Tikka Masala
20. Chile Relleno
21. Chitlins um, no
22. Churros
23. Clam Chowder - yup, and I hope they mean New England clam chowder
24. Cognac - yup
25. Crab Cakes - yup
26. Crickets - my nose is turned up.
27. Currywurst
28. Dandelion Wine
29. Dulce De Leche
30. Durian
31. Eel - even though this was one of the traditional fishes for Christmas Eve, no way!
32. Eggs Benedict - fancy name for eggs and cheese on an English muffin. Does McD's count?
33. Fish Tacos
34. Foie Gras
35. Fresh Spring Rolls
36. Fried Catfish
37. Fried Green Tomatoes - yup
38. Fried Plantain
39. Frito Pie
40. Frogs’ Legs - These were to be served for dinner on the first night of our honeymoon cruise. I had been seasick when we left port and didn't want to chance it. Too bad for me, I lost a point.
41. Fugu
42. Funnel Cake - yup
43. Gazpacho
44. Goat
45. Goat’s Milk
46. Goulash yup
47. Gumbo
48. Haggis - No way
49. Head Cheese - ick
50. Heirloom Tomatoes - I suppose this does not mean tomatoes that have been sitting in the fridge for a few weeks?
51. Honeycomb
52. Hostess Fruit Pie - apple, cherry, blueberry, you betcha
53. Huevos Rancheros
54. Jerk Chicken
55. Kangaroo
56. Key Lime Pie - yup
57. Kobe Beef
58. Lassi
59. Lobster - yup
60. Mimosa - yup
61. MoonPie - yup
62. Morel Mushrooms
63. Nettle Tea
64. Octopus - turning green
65. Oxtail Soup
66. Paella
67. Paneer
68. Pastrami on Rye - with yellow mustard
69. Pavlova - no but I have the recipe
70. Phaal
71. Philly Cheese Steak - yup
72. Pho
73. Pineapple and Cottage Cheese - yup
74. Pistachio Ice Cream - a favorite
75. Po’ Boy - if they mean a sub, yes, if they specifically mean a New Orleans sub, no.
76. Pocky - yup
77. Polenta
78. Prickly Pear
79. Rabbit Stew
80. Raw Oysters
81. Root Beer Float - yup
82. S’mores - yup
83. Sauerkraut
84. Sea Urchin
85. Shark - yup
86. Snail
87. Snake
88. Soft Shell Crab
89. Som Tam
90. Spaetzle - yup
91. Spam - I'd rather die
92. Squirrel
93. Steak Tartare
94. Sweet Potato Fries - yup
95. Sweetbreads - See Spam
96. Tom Yum
97. Umeboshi
98. Venison - Yup
99. Wasabi Peas
100. Zucchini Flowers
I scored a 28. What's your score?
This is how many we've had, not how many we would have again, right? I've had 24 of them I think. Some of them I've never heard of.
ReplyDeleteYay! I got 36, I feel I have acomplished something in my life now! It didn't say that I had to have enjoyed eating them though :)
ReplyDeleteWow, for somebody who was a really picky eater growing up, I actually score a 68! I owe it all to Husband! LOL Really interesting post, CJ!
ReplyDeleteRobin, I'm impressed!
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