Thursday, March 4, 2010

Foods I have Eaten Meme

I couldn't pass this one up. Got it from Swati. I couldn't post it on my LJ, though, because I gave up LJ for Lent. But fortunately I have a blog.

1) Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.
2) Bold all the items you've eaten.
3) Cross out any items that you would never consider eating. (HAHA YEAH RIGHT)
4) Optional extra: Post a comment here at www.verygoodtaste.co.uk linking to your results.

1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile
6. Black pudding
7. Cheese fondue
8. Carp
9. Borscht (I even make borscht)
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart
(sometimes good, sometimes bad)
16. Epoisses (Don't even know what this is)
17. Black truffle (just a slice)
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes (marionberry)
19. Steamed pork buns
20. Pistachio ice cream
21. Heirloom tomatoes
22. Fresh wild berries
23. Foie gras
24. Rice and beans

25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
27. Dulce de leche
28. Oysters
29. Baklava

30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut
35. Root beer float

36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat (No, but I have had cabrito, which is just goat uncurried...)
42. Whole insects
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
50. Sea urchin
51. Prickly pear

52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal

56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV (I probably have)
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips
61. S'mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin (I thought this was a rock.)
64. Currywurst
65. Durian
66. Frogs' legs
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake

68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette (I've had andouille...)
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini
(Not at the same time though)
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill (Disclaimer: "This deer just got hit by a car and it's a shame to waste good meat" is roadkill for this purpose. "I found a racoon on the side of the road and it doesn't smell too bad, wanna eat it?" so does not count.)
76. Baijiu (AND I WILL NEVER HAVE IT AGAIN, UGH UGH UGH.)
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong (Not a fan)
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict
83. Pocky

84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant. (I have eaten at a restaurant with Michelin stars, just not the tasting menus.)
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare (I have had rabbit)
87. Goulash
88. Flowers (I would eat flowers every day.)
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam
92. Soft shell crab
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta

99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake (I would like to someday)

4 comments:

  1. what whole insect?
    p.s. this is michelle.

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  2. I have eaten whole crickets/grasshoppers, which is called 'chapulines' in Mexico. They're delicious with guacamole. I've probably eaten other whole insects but I can't really remember.

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  3. ah. that actually sounds appetizing.
    one of these days i'll make you spam musubi haha

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