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Snickerdoodle - Quiz
  • 1. What is the traditional spice-sugar mix used for coating snickerdoodles?
A) Nutmeg sugar
B) Ginger sugar
C) Vanilla sugar
D) Cinnamon sugar
  • 2. Which ingredient is added to snickerdoodles to create a signature effect on texture and taste?
A) Cornstarch
B) Cocoa powder
C) Baking powder
D) Cream of tartar
  • 3. What is the primary visual characteristic of a finished snickerdoodle?
A) A lattice crust
B) A cracked surface
C) A powdered sugar coating
D) A smooth glazed top
  • 4. According to the Joy of Cooking, what is the possible German origin of the name snickerdoodle?
A) Lebkuchen
B) Zimtsterne
C) Schneckennudel
D) Stollen
  • 5. What is the earliest recorded use of the word snickerdoodle according to the Oxford English Dictionary?
A) 1845
B) 1750
C) 1889
D) 1912
  • 6. What traditional fat combination is often used to make snickerdoodles?
A) Lard and margarine
B) Shortening and butter
C) Coconut oil and butter
D) Olive oil and shortening
  • 7. What does the word 'doodle' possibly mean in its German root 'dudeltopf'?
A) Hidden spice
B) Simpleton
C) Hard dough
D) Sweet treat
  • 8. What is the main difference in the rolling process between sugar cookies and snickerdoodles?
A) Sugar cookies are rolled in brown sugar
B) Snickerdoodles are rolled in cinnamon sugar
C) Snickerdoodles are not rolled at all
D) Sugar cookies are rolled in flour
  • 9. Which Indiana poet was known to love snickerdoodles?
A) Walt Whitman
B) Emily Dickinson
C) Robert Frost
D) James Whitcomb Riley
  • 10. Which company released a snickerdoodle coffee creamer?
A) Nestlé Coffee-Mate
B) Braum's
C) Prairie Farms
D) Dunkin' Donuts
  • 11. In the process of making the dough, what is added last?
A) Sugar
B) Flour
C) Egg
D) Fat
  • 12. What effect does baking have on the cinnamon sugar coating of the cookie?
A) It dissolves the coating entirely
B) It burns the coating
C) It slightly candies the coating
D) It turns the coating into a glaze
  • 13. Snickerdoodles are common in which specific communities?
A) Mennonite and Amish
B) Urban and suburban
C) International and maritime
D) Quaker and Shaker
  • 14. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the origin of the word snickerdoodle is:
A) Definitely German
B) Strictly Scottish
C) Purely American
D) Uncertain
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