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Matambre - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the literal meaning of the word 'matambre'?
A) Steer muscle
B) Fly shaker
C) Thin meat
D) Hunger killer
  • 2. Where is the matambre muscle located on the steer?
A) Between the skin and the ribs
B) Inside the rib cage
C) Under the shoulder blade
D) Along the spine
  • 3. What is the scientific name for the matambre muscle?
A) Gluteus maximus
B) Flank steak
C) Cutaneous trunci
D) Biceps brachii
  • 4. Why is matambre sometimes referred to as the 'fly shaker'?
A) Because it is often served with fly repellent herbs
B) Because of how it is shaken during cooking
C) Because the animal uses it to twitch and repel insects
D) Because it shakes when sliced
  • 5. Which of the following is NOT a common filling for matambre arrollado?
A) Peppers
B) Carrots
C) Cheese cubes
D) Hard-boiled eggs
  • 6. What is 'matambre a la leche'?
A) A vegetarian version of matambre
B) Matambre served with a milk-based gravy
C) Matambre marinated and baked in milk
D) Matambre fried in butter
  • 7. How is 'matambre a la pizza' prepared?
A) Served on top of a pizza crust
B) Rolled with pepperoni
C) Deep-fried with cheese
D) Baked flat with tomato sauce and mozzarella
  • 8. What is the common color of the raw matambre muscle?
A) Bright red
B) Pale yellow
C) Deep purple
D) Rose-colored
  • 9. Which ingredient is often used to cook the matambre roll in Argentina?
A) Wine vinegar
B) Vegetable oil
C) Milk
D) Soy sauce
  • 10. How is matambre arrollado usually served after it has been cooked and cooled?
A) Minced into a spread
B) Served as a whole roast
C) Sliced into thin pieces
D) Served as a large steak
  • 11. Besides beef, what other type of matambre is sometimes used?
A) Lamb
B) Pork
C) Chicken
D) Turkey
  • 12. What is a common condiment eaten with matambre?
A) Barbecue sauce
B) Ketchup
C) Chimichurri
D) Mustard
  • 13. In which regions is matambre a common food name?
A) United States and Canada
B) Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Rio Grande do Sul
C) Mexico and Spain
D) Italy and France
  • 14. What is done to the matambre roll to keep it from unrolling during cooking?
A) It is frozen before boiling
B) It is tied with metal wire
C) It is glued with food-safe starch
D) It is sewn or pinned
  • 15. What is another name for the matambre muscle used in packing houses?
A) Ribeye cap
B) Side loin
C) Elephant ear
D) Cow brisket
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