Friday, August 22, 2008

SICILY QUIZ - 9

A foodie one for you tonight, readers:

S - - - - - - , thick tomato paste.

T Anna - - - - - Lanza, authority on Sicilian cuisine and owner of a famous cookery school.

R - - - - - - , a pizza from Trapani flavoured with oregano.

A - - - , dialect word for a type of chard. Help is here.

T - - - , dialect word for vermicelli, deriving from Arabic itriya.

T - - - - - - di gola, or "Triumph of Gluttony", decadent Sicilian convent cake made for the nobility in the 16th and 17th centuries.

U - - - . Can't make an omelette or frittata without breaking these! [The Italian word has no plural.]

Please highlight below for answers:

'strattu; Tasca; rianata; aita; tria; trionfo; uova.

4 comments:

Anne in Oxfordshire said...

1...Strattu

3..Rianata

4..aita

6..Trionfo

7..Uova

Googled about Triumph of Gluttony and found this link...http://www.ichef.com/news.cfm?itemid=130626

CherryPie said...

Mmmm! still not good at these...

Leslie: said...

Well, I knew absolutely none of the answers! :(

Welshcakes Limoncello said...

Well done, Anne. Thanks again for trying, cherrypie and Leslie.

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