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Can You Actually Name These 13 Common Foods?

Rigatoni comes from the Italian word "rigato" — meaning "ridged."

Rigatoni

What is the name of this tasty pasta noodle?

Flan gets its name from the medieval Latin word "flado" — meaning "flat" or "broad."

Flan

What is the name of this spongy dessert?

Macarons are meringue-based sandwich cookies.

Macaron

These colorful cookies are called what?

Sourdough bread is made with fermented dough and does indeed have a mildly sour taste.

Sourdough

What type of bread is this?

Nigiri usually consists of a small ball of rice smeared with wasabi sauce and topped with raw fish or other seafood.

Nigiri

What type of sushi is this?

Monkey bread is a sweet and sticky breakfast treat made primarily from biscuit dough and cinnamon sugar.

Monkey bread

What is this pull-apart dessert called?

Strip steak is a particularly tender cut of meat taken from the short loin of a cow.

Strip steak

This cut of steak is called what?

Beignet comes directly from the French word for "doughnut." They are especially popular in New Orleans.

Beignet

This deep-fried pastry is called what?

Chiffon cakes have a very light and fluffy texture and are a cross between an oil cake and a sponge cake.

Chiffon cake

What type of cake is this?

Potato au gratin consists of sliced boiled potatoes covered with cheese and bread crumbs.

Potato au gratin

What is the name of this potato dish?

Risotto is an Italian rice dish cooked in a broth until it has a creamy consistency.

Risotto

This creamy entrée is called what?

A Scotch egg is a deep-fried boiled egg that's been wrapped in sausage meat and covered in bread crumbs.

Scotch eggs

This egg dish is known as what?

Jambalaya is a Cajun dish consisting mostly of rice and vegetables, though it can include sausage and shrimp as well.

Jambalaya

What is the name of this savory stew?

You are a pretty picky eater. When you go out to eat, you never order too far outside your comfort zone. Sure, some people give you a hard time about it, but you know what you like and don't like to deviate from that.

Moody foodie

You love food and are always excited to try new things. You don't know the names of each and every dish, but you'd happily eat them anyway!

Food enthusiast

Wow, you know it all! You know every delicious pastry, every popular side dish, and all the different kinds of steak. People are always asking you for food recommendations, and you are always happy to give them!

Michelin critic

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