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Friday, January 30, 2009

The Sweet 100

Inspired by the omnivore's 100, here is the sweet 100!

1) Copy this list into your site, including the instructions!
2) Bold all of the sweets you've eaten--or make them a different type color.
3) Cross out any of them that you'd never ever eat.
4) Consider anything that is not bold or crossed out your "To Do" List.
5) Optional: Post a comment here linking to your results--or just post a comment letting us know how many you've tried, or what you're going to try next!

Ive had 57/100 of these. I should really just cross them all out though, since now I am PBing it... I really shouldnt have ANY of these!

Red Velvet Cake
Princess Torte
Whoopie Pie
Apple Pie with sharp cheddar
Beignet
Baklava
Black and white cookie
Seven Layer Bar (also known as the Magic Bar or Hello Dolly bars)
Fried Fruit pie (sometimes called hand pies)
Kringle
Just-fried (still hot) doughnut
Scone with clotted cream LOVE THEM!
Betty, Grunt, Slump, Buckle or Pandowdy
Halvah
Macarons
Banana pudding with nilla wafers
Bubble tea (with tapioca "pearls")
Dixie Cup
Rice Krispie treats
Alfajores
Blondies
Croquembouche
Girl Scout cookies
Moon cake
Candy Apple
Baked Alaska
Brooklyn Egg Cream
Nanaimo bar
Baba au rhum
King Cake
Sachertorte
Pavlova
Tres Leches Cake
Trifle
Shoofly Pie
Key Lime Pie (made with real key lime)
Panna Cotta again, LOVE it!!
New York Cheesecake
Napoleon / mille-fueille
Russian Tea Cake / Mexican Wedding Cake See xmas cookie post
Anzac biscuits
Pizzelle
Kolache
Buckeyes
Malasadas
Moon Pie
Dutch baby see Taste and Create post
Boston Cream Pie
Homemade chocolate chip cookies
Pralines

Gooey butter cake
Rusks
Daifuku
Green tea cake or cookies
Cupcakes from a cupcake shop
Crème brûlée I DO have a kitchen torch... lol.
Some sort of deep fried fair food (twinkie, candy bar, cupcake)
Yellow cake with chocolate frosting
Jelly Roll
Pop Tarts
Charlotte Russe
An "upside down" dessert (Pineapple upside down cake or
Tarte Tatin)
Hummingbird Cake
Jell-O from a mold
Black forest cake
Mock Apple Pie (Ritz Cracker Pie)
Kulfi
Linzer torte
Churro I LOVE churros
Stollen
Angel Food Cake
Mincemeat pie
Concha
Opera Cake see opera cake post
Sfogliatelle / Lobster tail
Pain au chocolat
A piece of Gingerbread House
Cassata
Cannoli
Rainbow cookies
Religieuse
Petits fours
Chocolate Souffle
Bienenstich (Bee Sting Cake)
Rugelach
Hamenstashen
Homemade marshmallows
Rigo Janci
Pie or cake made with candy bar flavors (Snickers pie, Reeses pie, etc)
Divinity
Coke or Cola cake
Gateau Basque
S'mores
Figgy Pudding
Bananas foster or other flaming dessert
Joe Froggers
Sables
Millionaire's Shortbread
Animal crackers
Basbousa

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

The Omnivore's 100!

Here’s what I want you to do:
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 here at www.verygoodtaste.co.uk linking to your results.

Tara's edits:
Things I would never eat.
Things I have eaten.
Links to wikipedia from VGT.


Tara's Omnivore’s Hundred: 68/32, not too bad.

1. Venison
2. Nettle tea: Ill try that sometime
3. Huevos rancheros: for brunch.
4. Steak tartare: and carpaccio
5. Crocodile: and alligator
6. Black pudding: in england
7. Cheese fondue: many times
8. Carp
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush: make it
11. Calamari: lots
12. Pho: lins with rachel
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart: and a bite from taco from a street cart in Tijuana
16. Epoisses
17. Black truffle: @ Alinea
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: @ Alinea b4 the Foie ban thing
24. Rice and beans
25. Brawn, or head cheese: ewww
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper: I cant handle spicy foods
27. Dulce de leche: I love milk products.... mmm.
28. Oysters
29. Baklava
30. Bagna cauda: sounds good
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl: not much on the bread bowl thing though
33. Salted lassi: and mango and strawberry
34. Sauerkraut
35. Root beer float
36. Cognac with a fat cigar: I dont smoke
37. Clotted cream tea: <3>
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O: Its all about the sugar solubility when getting max % OH in the Jello shpots people!
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects: ants, crickets, mealworms
43. Phaal: too spicy
44. Goat’s milk: in the fridge right now
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more: I wish
46. Fugu: not yet
47. Chicken tikka masala: its one of my faves
48. Eel: I looove eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut: only a couple times
50. Sea urchin: in sushi... ewww.
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer: made my own
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal: I didnt ever have a bigmac until like 3 years ago, and thats the only one ive had. no meal though, I dont like soda.
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV: here in DYT actually
59. Poutine: gross
60. Carob chips
61. S’mores: der
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin: ehhhhh
64. Currywurst: maybe, I would have to see it
65. Durian: NEVER AGAIN, well... maybe if it was covered up by a TON of sugar?
66. Frog's legs: @ Alinea
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake: I looove churros
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain: I also like plantain. and yucca
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette: heellllllll nooooooo. I will never eat the rectum of anything!
71. Gazpacho: made it
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe: @ a party
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict: but made sauce w/o yolks b/c I cant eat them
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant: full tour @ Alinea the week it opened, whatev... it'll get there whenever they do a Chi-town guide!
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare: rabbit
87. Goulash
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam: never again
92. Soft shell crab: made it
93. Rose harissa: damn you harissa!!! Ive been looking for this for like 2 months. Fuck it, im making it. Stupid spice blands.
94. Catfish:not so good
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox: make it
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta: make it
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake




Ill add: marmite, sofrito, nori, homemade butter, chestnuts, organic milk, nutella, kippers, panettone... more stuff Im probably forgetting.