On "Q" | Biolo"G" | States' Highest Points | Spelling "B" | Cooking |
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What is a quart
32 ounces
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What is genus
Yours is Homo
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What is Rhode Island
Jerimoth Hill in Providence County
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What is bronchitis
Acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs
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What is the thigh
Butterball advises putting the thermometer in this part of the turkey that provides dark meat
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What is a quail
The northern bobwhite is a common variety of this small bird
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What is gold
For their hue, the class Chrysophyceae are called these algae
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What is Michigan
Mount Arvon on the Upper Peninsula
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What is Burundi
This country borders the Congo, Tanzania & of course, Rwanda
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What is a spatula
From the Latin for "flat wood", it's one of a fry cook's tools
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What is a quagmire
This wet, boggy ground can put you in quite a predicament
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What is graft
A major danger in transplant operations is called a this-versus-host reaction
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What is Nevada
Boundary Peak, about 50 miles east of Yosemite National Park
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What is botulism
Acute form of food poisoning that once claimed as many as 65% of its victims
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What is paprika
Hungarian goulash recipes measure salt & pepper in teaspoons or tablespoons, but this spice in cups
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What is quaint
It once meant wise or skilled; now it means old-fashioned & charming
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What is gastronomy
the practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating good food
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What is Minnesota
Eagle Mountain, about 15 miles north of Lake Superior
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What is Byzantium
Istanbul was once Constantinople & before that, this city founded by the Greeks
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What is vichyssoise
Craig Claiborne's recipe for this French soup reminds you to chill thoroughly & pronounce the final "S"
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What is a quadrille
n Chapter X of "Alice in Wonderland", this French square dance gets top billing along with a lobster
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What is germ theory
This "theory" of tiny menaces causing disease was accepted in the 19th century; before that, no need for masks in the operating room
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What is Missouri
Taum Sauk Mountain, convenient to the Ozark Trail
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What is bourgeois
A Marxist adjective for the middle class
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What is to dredge
Also sometimes done to harbors, it means to coat food with a dry ingredient like flour
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