Le Cordon Bleu Intermediate (Cuisine) UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
pommes dauphine contains potato and choux pastry
What colour/climate/wine Melon de Bourgogne? Melon de Bourgogne is a white grape, requires a cool climate to grow and best
known for making Muscadet wine.
sea lettuce also known as seaweed
Poitou-Charentes region famous for prunes & chabichou goat's cheese
Bayonne ham is traditionally salted in which season? Winter
Where do guinea-fowl originate from? Africa
rosehips are the fruits of a rose
What sort of taste do sorrel leaves give? Sour taste
What percentage of food that is harvested in the world 33%
goes to waste?
How many tonnes of food waste is there per year? 1.1 billion tonnes
gressingham duck is a cross between wild mallard & peking duck.
Approximately how many crocuses are needed to make 150
1g of saffron?
Poulet de Bresse reputation of best quality chicken, has blue feet.
Espelette peppers on the Scoville scale? 4000
Pink peppercorns are related to what? Cashews
vodka can be made from grains and potatoes
What is the name of a sweet/savoury pastry which shares Pithivier
the name with a lil village in the centre of France?
halloumi is a semi-hard goat & sheep milk cheese with a high melting point
How much oil do sesame seeds contain by weight? 50%
Questions and CORRECT Answers
pommes dauphine contains potato and choux pastry
What colour/climate/wine Melon de Bourgogne? Melon de Bourgogne is a white grape, requires a cool climate to grow and best
known for making Muscadet wine.
sea lettuce also known as seaweed
Poitou-Charentes region famous for prunes & chabichou goat's cheese
Bayonne ham is traditionally salted in which season? Winter
Where do guinea-fowl originate from? Africa
rosehips are the fruits of a rose
What sort of taste do sorrel leaves give? Sour taste
What percentage of food that is harvested in the world 33%
goes to waste?
How many tonnes of food waste is there per year? 1.1 billion tonnes
gressingham duck is a cross between wild mallard & peking duck.
Approximately how many crocuses are needed to make 150
1g of saffron?
Poulet de Bresse reputation of best quality chicken, has blue feet.
Espelette peppers on the Scoville scale? 4000
Pink peppercorns are related to what? Cashews
vodka can be made from grains and potatoes
What is the name of a sweet/savoury pastry which shares Pithivier
the name with a lil village in the centre of France?
halloumi is a semi-hard goat & sheep milk cheese with a high melting point
How much oil do sesame seeds contain by weight? 50%
