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7 fact-checked facts about world cuisines, dishes and culinary traditions, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

Pho is a noodle soup from which country?

AnswerVietnam

Pho is a beloved Vietnamese soup.

Sushi is most associated with which cuisine?

AnswerJapanese

Sushi pairs vinegared rice with fish or other toppings.

Going deeper

Ceviche, fish 'cooked' in citrus juice, is a national dish of which country?

AnswerPeru

Peru considers ceviche part of its national heritage.

What does the French term 'mise en place' mean?

AnswerEverything in its place

It means prepping all ingredients before cooking.

A tagine is a dish and cooking pot associated with which country?

AnswerMorocco

The cone-shaped lid traps steam as food cooks.

Expert level

Which cuisine's 'gastronomic meal' was added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list in 2010?

AnswerFrench

The French gastronomic meal was inscribed in 2010.

The art of the Neapolitan pizzaiuolo was recognized by UNESCO in which year?

Answer2017

UNESCO inscribed Neapolitan pizza-making in 2017.

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