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Question 1 of 3Easy

Which raw fish do the Dutch top with chopped onion?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which filling is classic in fish-shaped taiyaki?

    Answer: Red bean paste

    Why: Only the shape comes from a fish: taiyaki means baked sea bream, after the tai whose outline the cake copies.

  2. 2 Medium

    What color are the classic sausages at Danish hot dog stands?

    Answer: Red

    Why: Their bright skin comes from carmine, a traditional dye, and the name røde pølser simply means red sausages.

  3. 3 Hard

    How does the Hindi verb behind the word chaat translate?

    Answer: To lick

    Why: The word goes back even further, to a Prakrit verb meaning to devour with relish, or to eat noisily.

  4. 4 Easy

    What is grilled on yakitori skewers?

    Answer: Chicken

    Why: Hearts, gizzards, cartilage, skin and even the tail all end up on yakitori skewers, not just the meat.

  5. 5 Medium

    About how many people eat street food daily, by a UN estimate?

    Answer: 2.5 billion

    Why: When the estimate was made in 2007, 2.5 billion meant more than a third of everyone on Earth.

  6. 6 Hard

    What was a hot-food counter in ancient Pompeii called?

    Answer: Thermopolium

    Why: The name comes from Greek words for hot and for selling, so it was literally a hot-food shop.

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