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Which French dessert is crema catalana most like?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which tortilla ingredient do Spaniards argue about?

    Answer: Onion

    Why: The two camps even have names: concebollistas want onion in it, sincebollistas refuse it.

  2. 2 Medium

    What did the word 'paella' originally mean?

    Answer: Frying pan

    Why: The word traces back through Old French paelle to the Latin patella, meaning a pan.

  3. 3 Hard

    What fat gives Majorca's spiral ensaïmada its name?

    Answer: Lard

    Why: In the Philippines, the ensaymada swaps the lard for butter and comes topped with grated cheese and sugar.

  4. 4 Easy

    How many grapes do Spaniards eat at midnight on New Year's Eve?

    Answer: 12

    Why: One grape goes down with each of the twelve midnight chimes, broadcast live from Madrid's Puerta del Sol.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which fruit paste goes with Manchego in Spain?

    Answer: Quince

    Why: Quince is so rich in pectin that its sugared pulp sets into a firm block you can slice.

  6. 6 Hard

    Which plant curdles the milk for Torta del Casar cheese?

    Answer: Thistle

    Why: The wild thistle's coagulant gives this rich, slightly salty sheep's cheese a subtle bitter note.

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