Doodles over at Tombstone Tumbleweed posted this list and I thought it was fun to see the things she had tasted. You know me, just HAD to play along! If you want to join in, leave a comment and I'll add your name/link at the bottom of the post!
Here's how it works:
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.
4) Optional extra: Post a comment at http://www.verygoodtaste.co.uk/uncategorised/the-omnivores-hundred/ linking to your results.
The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred............out of the 100, the ones I have tasted or eaten are in bold......
1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile
6. Black pudding
7. Cheese fondue
8. Carp
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart
16. Epoisses
17. Black truffle
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
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 - had both, but not at the same time.
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects - thanks to my high school Physiology teacher who gave us chocolate covered grasshoppers! Evil woman...
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu -No!! That stuff can kill ya!
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut - rather have a glazed old fashioned anytime.
50. Sea urchin
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini - my drink of choice.
58. Beer above 8% ABV
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips - YUCK!
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin
64. Currywurst
65. Durian
66. Frogs’ legs - tastes like chicken *Ü*
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill7
6. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail - nothing to write home about.
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict - it's what's for breakfast.
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant. - now there's a goal!
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare - is that rabbit or something else?
87. Goulash
88. Flowers
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
Have fun! Chris
thanks Chris........I agree it was fun and quite interesting.
ReplyDeleteSo I haven't even heard of a lot of things on this list, but I HAVE tried the staples- ya know, the pb&j sandwich, the root beer float, etc. hee hee.
ReplyDeleteE-mail me your address again (admin@jandjacres.com). I had a fit of the 'clean out the inbox' and didn't get your address out first. Thanks!