Eastern European Cuisine quiz
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Where was the bagel first recorded?
Answer: Poland
Why: That first record, in Kraków's 1610 community rules, names bagels as a gift for women in childbirth.
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Which food let Hungary's Szent-Györgyi make vitamin C in bulk?
Answer: Paprika
Why: Szent-Györgyi won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, partly for his work on vitamin C.
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What cola did Czechoslovakia launch in 1960?
Answer: Kofola
Why: The drink began at a Prague institute seeking a use for surplus caffeine left over from coffee roasting.
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When do Poles start their Christmas Eve supper?
Answer: At first star
Why: Polish families also set an extra place at the Wigilia table for an unexpected guest.
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What plant was borscht first made from?
Answer: Hogweed
Why: The word borscht itself comes from the Proto-Slavic word for hogweed.
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What did the name of Russia's pelmeni first mean?
Answer: Ear bread
Why: Siberians froze pelmeni outdoors in winter, and hunters carried them into the taiga as preserved food.
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