Pancake - Quiz
Pancake
  • 1. What are Ugandan Kabalagala pancakes made from?
A) Wheat flour and milk
B) Rice flour and sugar
C) Ripe ndizi bananas and cassava flour
D) Cornmeal and eggs
  • 2. What is the steamed version of Ugandan Kabalagala called?
A) Pitha
B) Dosa
C) Ebwanga
D) Cheela
  • 3. What are Chinese pancakes generally made from?
A) Dough
B) Batter
C) Rice paste
D) Cereal grains
  • 4. What are Japanese okonomiyaki made from?
A) Rice flour and mung beans
B) Wheat, sugar, and milk
C) Corn, oil, and scallions
D) Flour, egg, and cabbage
  • 5. Which Japanese pancake is a sandwich made with anko?
A) Hirajacii
B) Oyaki
C) Dorayaki
D) Okonomiyaki
  • 6. What is Hirajacii often called?
A) Okinawan style okonomiyaki
B) Japanese crepe
C) Okinawan soufflé
D) Korean buchimgae
  • 7. What does the name 'Hirajacii' mean in the Okinawan language?
A) Sweet pancake
B) Stuffed snack
C) Cooked in rings
D) Fry flat
  • 8. What are Korean bindae-tteok made of?
A) Potato starch
B) Rice flour
C) Mung bean
D) Wheat flour
  • 9. Which Indian pancakes are made without added raising agents?
A) Only Cheela
B) Only Dosa
C) All Indian styles mentioned
D) Only Malpua
  • 10. What is the primary ingredient in Southern Indian dosa and appam?
A) Wheat flour and sugar
B) Gram flour and yogurt
C) Cassava flour and banana
D) Fermented rice batter and urad bean
  • 11. What are Bengali pati-shapta pancakes stuffed with?
A) Paneer and chili
B) Jaggery and ginger
C) Mung bean paste
D) Grated coconut or thickened milk
  • 12. What is the Goan tea-time pancake called?
A) Cheela
B) Pitha
C) Alebele or alle belle
D) Thalipeeth
  • 13. What is the main filling of Goan alle belle?
A) Paneer and herbs
B) Scallions and sauce
C) Jaggery and coconut
D) Green gram paste
  • 14. In North India, what are sweet cheela made with?
A) Sugar or jaggery and wheat flour
B) Mung bean and paneer
C) Lentils and coconut
D) Rice flour and ginger
  • 15. Where are soufflé-style pancakes found?
A) Only in Japan
B) Only in Korea
C) Singapore, Toronto, Australia, and the UK
D) Only in India
  • 16. What is the main ingredient in Korean hotteok?
A) Deep fried vegetables
B) It is a filled sweet pancake
C) Pan-fried mung bean
D) Fermented rice
  • 17. What are Okinawan Hirajacii ingredients?
A) Anko and eggplant
B) Eggs, flour, salt, black pepper, green onions
C) Rice flour and ginger
D) Bananas and cassava flour
  • 18. What is the definition of Indian Thalipeeth?
A) A multi-grain pancake
B) A rice-based pancake
C) A wheat flour pancake
D) A mung bean cake
  • 19. What is another name for canjeero?
A) Wat
B) Pannekoek
C) Lahooh
D) Plaatkoekies
  • 20. In the Horn of Africa, what is used to tear pieces of injera?
A) A silver knife
B) The right hand
C) The left hand
D) Wooden chopsticks
  • 21. What acts as food, eating utensil, and plate in Ethiopian cuisine?
A) Wat
B) Canjeero
C) Pannekoek
D) Injera
  • 22. What do Kenyan pancakes replace at breakfast?
A) Bread
B) Cereal
C) Porridge
D) Eggs
  • 23. What type of pancake are South African pannekoeke similar to?
A) Crêpes
B) Yeast-risen flatbreads
C) Silver dollar pancakes
D) American-style flapjacks
  • 24. What is the Afrikaans word for pancake?
A) Plaatkoekies
B) Pannekoek
C) Injera
D) Canjeero
  • 25. What are South African plaatkoekies?
A) French crepes
B) Yeast-risen flatbreads
C) Traditional Ethiopian injera
D) American-style silver dollar pancakes
  • 26. Where are pannekoeke a staple food?
A) Street markets in Somalia
B) Breakfast cafes in Kenya
C) Weddings in Eritrea
D) Dutch Reformed Church fêtes
  • 27. What is the texture of injera described as?
A) Slightly spongy
B) Hard and dry
C) Dense and crumbly
D) Crispy and thin
  • 28. What is another name for a pancake?
A) Biscuit
B) Scone
C) Hotcake
D) Muffin
  • 29. What is the primary ingredient category used for pancake batter?
A) Protein-based
B) Fat-based
C) Sugar-based
D) Starch-based
  • 30. What is a common leavening agent used in North American pancakes?
A) Yeast
B) Baking soda
C) Baking powder
D) Cream of tartar
  • 31. Where does the crêpe originate?
A) Greece
B) North America
C) Scotland
D) Breton
  • 32. What is a thin, moist pancake from southeast Europe called?
A) Palatschinke
B) Tagenites
C) Blini
D) Ploye
  • 33. What ingredient, when used in place of milk, creates a tart flavor?
A) Yogurt
B) Cream
C) Buttermilk
D) Water
  • 34. Which of the following is an example of a buckwheat pancake?
A) Tagenites
B) Palatschinke
C) Blini
D) Crêpe
  • 35. When are pancakes traditionally associated with in Britain and the Commonwealth?
A) Christmas
B) Shrove Tuesday
C) New Year's Eve
D) Easter Sunday
  • 36. What was the Greek word 'tēganitēs' derived from?
A) Frying pan
B) Breakfast
C) Wheat flour
D) Honey
  • 37. What was the Ancient Roman name for their fried concoctions?
A) Tagenias
B) Hotcakes
C) Staititēs
D) Alia dulcia
  • 38. In what century did the word 'pancake' first appear in Middle English?
A) 18th century
B) 15th century
C) 12th century
D) 5th century BC
  • 39. What specific characteristic describes the network formed in a crêpe?
A) Thick and fluffy texture
B) Solid and uniform structure
C) Hard and crispy crust
D) Lacelike network of fine bubbles
  • 40. What is the savoury rice pancake of the Newar people in Nepal called?
A) Chitoi pitha
B) Chataamari
C) Pol pani
D) Rishiki
  • 41. How is Chitoi pitha prepared?
A) Deep fried
B) Steamed
C) Grilled
D) Baked in an oven
  • 42. Where is rishiki a staple food?
A) Newar cuisine
B) Southern Bangladesh
C) Chitrali cuisine
D) Sri Lankan cuisine
  • 43. What is usually served with rishiki?
A) Savory meat
B) Honey
C) Lentil curry
D) Fish curry
  • 44. What gives Sri Lankan coconut pancakes their yellow color?
A) Egg yolks
B) Saffron
C) Jaggery
D) Turmeric
  • 45. Which pancake is described as slightly thicker than a crepe?
A) Rishiki
B) Pol pani
C) Chitoi pitha
D) Chataamari
  • 46. What are pancakes called in Indonesia?
A) Bein mont
B) Palačinka
C) Salukara
D) Panekuk
  • 47. Which of these is a savory topping for Indonesian serabi?
A) Powdered sugar
B) Corned beef
C) Strawberry jam
D) Maple syrup
  • 48. What is the name of the traditional Malay pancake?
A) Bánh xèo
B) Salukara
C) Pek Nga
D) Palačinka
  • 49. What is typically served with Pek Nga in Malaysia?
A) Whipped cream
B) Fresh berries
C) Chocolate sauce
D) Fish curry
  • 50. What is a signature garnish for the Burmese bein mont?
A) Maple sugar
B) Grated cheese
C) Cinnamon
D) Poppy seeds
  • 51. Which of these is a traditional savory pancake in the Philippines?
A) Kue cubit
B) Palatschinke
C) Bein mont
D) Okoy
  • 52. What are local, inexpensive Philippine pancakes called?
A) Palačinky
B) Bánh xèo
C) Panekuk
D) Hotcakes
  • 53. Which Vietnamese dish is translated as a pancake?
A) Bánh xèo
B) Pek Nga
C) Laklak
D) Bein mont
  • 54. In European languages like Czech and Slovak, what word does 'pancake' derive from?
A) Placenta
B) Cakes
C) Pala
D) Panis
  • 55. What does the Latin word 'placenta' mean in this context?
A) Bread
B) Fried
C) Cake
D) Flat
  • 56. Which ingredient is often included in the Austrian Kaiserschmarrn?
A) Corned beef
B) Raisins
C) Poppy seeds
D) Shrimp
  • 57. What is the name for pancakes in Romania?
A) Hotcakes
B) Panekuk
C) Palačinka
D) Clătită
  • 58. Which ingredient is added to the batter of blini and mlynci?
A) Yeast
B) Baking powder
C) Cornstarch
D) Baking soda
  • 59. What shape were blini and mlynci traditionally considered to represent by early Slavic peoples?
A) The moon
B) The harvest
C) The sun
D) A shield
  • 60. How do blintzes differ from blini in their preparation?
A) Blintzes are made with cornmeal
B) Blintzes are made without yeast
C) Blintzes are thicker than crêpes
D) Blintzes are deep-fried only
  • 61. What is the Ukrainian term for filled blintzes?
A) Mlynci
B) Nalysnyky
C) Oladyi
D) Syrniki
  • 62. What is a common ingredient used in the filling of Ashkenazi Jewish blintzes?
A) Chopped mushrooms
B) Bean sprouts
C) Cooked ground meat
D) Kosher cheese
  • 63. What are small thick pancakes called in Russian?
A) Oladyi
B) Nalesniki
C) Blinchiki
D) Syrniki
  • 64. During which holiday are latkes traditionally eaten?
A) Great Lent
B) Hanukkah
C) Shavuot
D) Easter
  • 65. What are syrniki made out of?
A) Quark
B) Buckwheat flour
C) Shredded potato
D) Cornmeal
  • 66. What is the key difference regarding cheese in traditional Ashkenazi Jewish blintzes?
A) They use kosher cheese with no rennet
B) They use aged cheddar cheese
C) They contain goat cheese only
D) They are made with cream cheese and rennet
  • 67. When is the 'pancake week' celebrated in the winter?
A) After Shavuot
B) Before the Great Lent
C) During Hanukkah
D) During the harvest
  • 68. Which pancake dish is specifically associated with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot?
A) Oladyi
B) Syrniki
C) Blintzes
D) Mlynci
  • 69. What is the literal meaning of the Danish word 'Æbleskiver'?
A) Sugar cakes
B) Pancake balls
C) Apple slices
D) Fried dough
  • 70. Which tool is commonly used to turn Æbleskiver while they cook?
A) A spatula
B) A whisk
C) A knitting needle
D) A wooden spoon
  • 71. What is the main ingredient missing from traditional Æbleskiver despite their name?
A) Flour
B) Apples
C) Milk
D) Sugar
  • 72. What is the Finnish term for an oven-baked pancake that resembles a hotcake?
A) Nokkoslettu
B) Pannukakku
C) Ålandspannkaka
D) Lettu
  • 73. Which ingredient is added to nokkoslettu to distinguish it from plain lettu?
A) Cardamom
B) Rice pudding
C) Spinach
D) Stinging nettle
  • 74. On which special occasion is Ålandspannkaka usually served?
A) Autonomy Day
B) Christmas Eve
C) New Year's Day
D) Midsummer
  • 75. What savory ingredient is typically added to Finnish pinaattiletut?
A) Spinach
B) Cheese
C) Ham
D) Seafood
  • 76. In which German region are pancakes known as Eierkuchen rather than Pfannkuchen?
A) Swabia
B) Berlin
C) Lusatia
D) Bavaria
  • 77. Which German pancake variety uses yeast as a leavening agent?
A) Kaiserschmarrn
B) Apfelküchle
C) Flädle
D) Plinse
  • 78. How is Kaiserschmarrn typically served?
A) In a soup
B) As a whole thin sheet
C) Wrapped around cheese
D) Split into pieces
  • 79. Which Italian crispy pancake is made with aniseed?
A) Brigidini
B) Pizzelle
C) Crespella
D) Farinata
  • 80. What did Gervase Markham's 1615 pancake recipe use instead of milk?
A) Buttermilk
B) Water
C) Olive oil
D) Cream
  • 81. What are Scottish pancakes also commonly called?
A) Drop scones
B) Teganites
C) Crempog
D) Pikelets
  • 82. What is the approximate diameter of a traditional Scottish pancake?
A) 5 cm
B) 15 cm
C) 9 cm
D) 20 cm
  • 83. On what cooking surface are Scottish pancakes traditionally made?
A) A steamer
B) A deep fryer
C) An oven tray
D) A griddle
  • 84. When are pancakes generally served in Scotland?
A) For breakfast
B) At teatime
C) During lunch
D) As a late-night snack
  • 85. What are Welsh pancakes commonly called?
A) Crempog
B) Drop scones
C) Teganites
D) Pikelets
  • 86. What is the name for Welsh pancakes made with yeast?
A) Crempog dwr
B) Pikelets
C) Crempog furum
D) Ffroes
  • 87. What are Greek pancakes called?
A) Drop scones
B) Pikelets
C) Teganites
D) Crempog
  • 88. What is a main fat ingredient used in Greek teganites?
A) Lard
B) Olive oil
C) Peanut oil
D) Duck fat
  • 89. What is the name of the Cypriot dish that uses teganites with meat and tomato sauce?
A) Pancake moussaka
B) Genoese cannelloni
C) Greek lasagna
D) Stuffed teganites
  • 90. How are crumpets cooked?
A) Boiled in milk
B) Fried in butter
C) Baked in an oven
D) Steamed over water
  • 91. What is the Hungarian name for pancakes?
A) Palacsinta
B) Pönnukaka
C) Lumma
D) Pancóga
  • 92. From which language does the word 'palacsinta' derive?
A) Old Norse
B) Latin
C) German
D) Greek
  • 93. What is the Irish name for pancakes?
A) Pancóga
B) Pönnukaka
C) Boxty
D) Palacsinta
  • 94. With what meal is a boxty commonly eaten?
A) Lunch
B) Afternoon tea
C) Full Irish Breakfast
D) Dinner
  • 95. What are Dutch pancakes called in the Netherlands?
A) Pannenkoeken
B) Frixuelos
C) Pannkakor
D) Naleśniki
  • 96. What tool is used to cook a spekdik?
A) Oven tray
B) Copper pan
C) Waffle iron
D) Cast iron skillet
  • 97. What are thin crêpe-style pancakes called in Poland?
A) Naleśniki
B) Poffertjes
C) Racuchy
D) Filloas
  • 98. On which day are Nordic pannkakor traditionally eaten with pea soup?
A) Thursday
B) Sunday
C) Wednesday
D) Monday
  • 99. What is the name of the special pan used to make Swedish plättar?
A) Waffle iron
B) Dimpled copper pan
C) Plättlagg
D) Griddle
  • 100. Which Swedish pancake is baked in the oven and resembles German pancakes?
A) Plättar
B) Äggakaka
C) Ugnspannkaka
D) Raggmunk
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