Food Meme

Via Good Math / Bad Math
Which of the following foods have you eaten:

1. Venison: Yep. Love it.
2. Nettle tea: Nope.
3. Huevos rancheros: Yep, very good, but I don't really go for big breakfasts
4. Steak tartar: Yep. "Steak tartar? Ah yes, steak tartar." (10 points if you can name the movie, 5 points extra credit if you can name the actor who said it.)
5. Crocodile: Nope.
6. Black pudding: Nope.
7. Cheese fondue: Yep.
8. Carp: Yep.
9. Borscht: Nope
10. Calamari: Hell, yes. Good stuff.
11. Pho: Nope.
12. PB&J sandwich: Duh.
13. Aloo gobi: Nope
14. Hot dog from a street cart: Yep.
15. Epoisses: Nope.
16. Black truffle: Yep
17. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes: Yep
18. Steamed pork buns: Yep.
19. Pistachio ice cream: Yep.
20. Heirloom tomatoes: I don't think so.
21. Fresh wild berries: Yep.
22. Rice and beans: Yep.
23. Brawn, or head cheese: Nope
24. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper: Nope
25. Dulce de leche: Yes.
26. Oysters: Yep.
27. Baklava: Yep. In Greece, even
28. Bagna cauda: Nope.
29. Wasabi peas: Yep. Meh.
30. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl: Yep.
31. Salted lassi: Nope.
32. Sauerkraut: Yep. Can't have a Reuben without it.
33. Root beer float: Yep.
34. Cognac with a fat cigar: Nope.
35. Clotted cream tea: Yep. In England. My time in the Navy was almost worth it just for the food.
36. Vodka jelly/Jell-O: Yep.
37. Gumbo: Yep.
38. Oxtail: Yep.
39. Curried goat: Nope.
40. Whole insects: Nope.
41. Phaal: Nope.
42. Goat's milk: Yep. Pretty good once you get used to it.
43. Fugu: Nope.
44. Chicken tikka masala:Yep
45. Eel: Yep.
46. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut: Yep
47. Sea urchin: Nope.
48. Prickly pear: Nope.
49. Umeboshi: Nope.
50. Abalone: Yes.
51. Paneer: Nope.
52. McDonald's Big Mac Meal: Yes. Meh.
53. Spaetzle: Yep.
54. Dirty gin martini: Nope.
55. Beer above 8% ABV: Yep
56. Poutine: Nope, I have had gravy fries, but not with cheese curd
57. Carob chips: Yes. Meh.
58. S'mores: Duh.
59. Sweetbreads: Yep. Meh, better than liver, though.
60. Kaolin: Nope.
61. Currywurst: Nope.
62. Durian: Nope.
63. Frogs' legs: Yep. They're OK.
64. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake: Yep.
65. Haggis: Ach! Aye!
66. Fried plantain: Yep. Meh.
67. Chitterlings, or andouillette: Nope.
68. Gazpacho: Yep. "Tomato soup, seved ice cold"
69. Caviar and blini: Nope.
70. Louche absinthe: Nope.
71. Gjetost, or brunost: Nope.
72. Roadkill: Nope.
73. Baijiu: Nope.
74. Hostess Fruit Pie: Yep. Loved 'em as a kid.
75. Snail: Yep. (France)
76. Lapsang souchong: Nope.
77. Bellini: Nope.
78. Tom yum: Nope.
79. Eggs Benedict: Yep. OK, but, again, I'm not much for breakfast foods.
80. Pocky: Yep.
81. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant: Nope.
82. Kobe beef: Nope.
83. Hare: Yep.
84. Goulash: Yep.
85. Flowers: Yep, if dandelions and rose hips count.
86. Horse: Nope.
87. Criollo chocolate: Nope.
88. Spam: Yep. Yuck.
89. Soft shell crab: Yep.
90. Rose harissa: Nope
91. Catfish: Yep.
92. Mole poblano: Yep.
93. Bagel and lox: Yep.
94. Lobster Thermidor: Nope.
95. Polenta: Yep.
96. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee: Nope.
97. Snake: Nope.

Some extras have been added.

1. Elk: Yep. Dad makes a killer Elk stew. In fact, I think Elk is pretty awesome all around, except in spaghetti sauce for some reason
2. Ostrich: Nope.
3. Moose: Yep.
4. Whole hog BBQ: Yep.
5. Wine @ >$400/bottle.: Nope.
6. Home made bacon/sausage: Yep. The sausage anyway, never had home-made bacon that I'm aware of.
7. Chocolate and chilis: Nope
8. Chittlins: Nope.
9. Moonshine: Nope.
10. Quail eggs: Nope.
11. Monkfish liver: Nope.
12. Live scallop: Nope.
13. Fried chicken giblets: Yep. Yuck.
14. Duck cracklings: Yep. OK if you like fried skin.
15. Grappa: Nope.

Well, that's it. I've had a little over half of the original 100. I can't think of anything to add to the list.

Later,