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| ( Garlic ) |
In 300BC Chinese courtiers used cloves to sweeten their breath in front of the Emperor because they ate too much garlic?
Aristophanes, Aristotle, Eleanor Roosevelt, Pliny, Moses, Emperor Nero and Homer were garlic lovers?
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| ( Ginger ) |
Ginger is better than Dramamine against motion sickness?
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| ( Ginseng ) |
Ginseng has been used in Asia for thousands of years for medicinal purposes?
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| ( Gnocchi ) |
Gnocchi is Italian for dumplings?
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| ( Goats ) |
Goats were domesticated more than 10.000 years ago?
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| ( Goulash ) |
Goulash is the traditional stew of Hungary? The original goulash consisted of meat chunks, onions and paprika.
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| ( Grapefruit ) |
The grapefruit got its name because when you see them growing on a tree you will notice they grow in clusters that resemble the shape of grapes.
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| ( Grapes ) |
The most valuable crops in the US are grapes? Apples follow.
The juice of purple grapes has similar effects in inhibiting blood clots, and therefore heart attacks, as red wine?
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| ( Grappa ) |
Grappa is a colourless type of brandy made in Italy?
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| ( Gravy ) |
Texas butter is cowboy slang for gravy?
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| ( Greek ) |
Basil comes from the Greek word Basilicos which means: "Royal"?
In ancient Greece food and cooking was considered an art? Plato, Homer, Aristophanes and Aristotle wrote about food as they wrote about the other arts. Cooking is still an important aspect of modern Greek culture.
Ancient Greeks crowned bridal couples with marjoram to bless them with love and happiness?
Cheesecake probably originates in Ancient Greece in 776BC? The first historic record of cheesecake mentions that it was served to athletes during the Olympic Games.
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| ( Greek Olives ) |
Greek olives are kept in olive oil and vinegar? They are slit to absorb the flavour of the marinade.
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| ( Groupers ) |
Groupers can reach up to 750 pounds?
Many grouper can change their colour to match their surroundings?
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| ( Gruyere Cheese ) |
Gruyere cheese is more popular in Switzerland than "Swiss" cheese itself?
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| ( Guavas ) |
Guavas have 5 times more vitamin C than oranges?
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