The Omnivore's 100
Found this through my puttering around, thought I would share.
Bold the foods you've tried.
Strikethrough those you'll never try
Italicise the ones you want to try
The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred:
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 - where are the poor deprived souls who haven't had a PB&J?!
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart - I love New York City.
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 - ow ow ow ow ow
27. Dulce de leche - And made my own too!
28. Oysters
29. Baklava - I love baklava...
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl - In San Francisco to boot. Do I get bonus points?
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut - I have a very low tolerance for pickled things.
35. Root beer float - I prefer cream soda floats or Coke floats
36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O - Yeah, I graduated college in six years without ever having a jello shot. I know I'm weird.
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects - I don't think I could do this knowing it was a bug...
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk - I've had goat cheese. Does that count?
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel - Yum yum yum in sushi.
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
50. Sea urchin - I can't get over the fact tht it looks like poo.
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal - I've had other McDonald's meals, surely that counts? Never had a big mac though.
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips - Thought they were chocolate. *gag*
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin - If I had it, it was in a medicine.
64. Currywurst
65. Durian - Mmmm, smells like feet! Tastes like gym sock!
66. Frogs’ legs
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. Roadkill - EWWW,
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict - I always want to, but get distracted by other things at brunch. Like waffles.
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.- Someday!
85. Kobe beef - Wants!
86. Hare
87. Goulash - In a college cafeteria. does that count?
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam
92. Soft shell crab - Yum yum yum, esp. in sushi rolls
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake
35%? That's pretty feeble!
And just for reference, here's the list with Wikipedia links.
Bold the foods you've tried.
Strikethrough those you'll never try
Italicise the ones you want to try
The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred:
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 - where are the poor deprived souls who haven't had a PB&J?!
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart - I love New York City.
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 - ow ow ow ow ow
27. Dulce de leche - And made my own too!
28. Oysters
29. Baklava - I love baklava...
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl - In San Francisco to boot. Do I get bonus points?
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut - I have a very low tolerance for pickled things.
35. Root beer float - I prefer cream soda floats or Coke floats
36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O - Yeah, I graduated college in six years without ever having a jello shot. I know I'm weird.
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects - I don't think I could do this knowing it was a bug...
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk - I've had goat cheese. Does that count?
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel - Yum yum yum in sushi.
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
50. Sea urchin - I can't get over the fact tht it looks like poo.
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal - I've had other McDonald's meals, surely that counts? Never had a big mac though.
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips - Thought they were chocolate. *gag*
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin - If I had it, it was in a medicine.
64. Currywurst
65. Durian - Mmmm, smells like feet! Tastes like gym sock!
66. Frogs’ legs
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. Roadkill - EWWW,
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict - I always want to, but get distracted by other things at brunch. Like waffles.
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.- Someday!
85. Kobe beef - Wants!
86. Hare
87. Goulash - In a college cafeteria. does that count?
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam
92. Soft shell crab - Yum yum yum, esp. in sushi rolls
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake
35%? That's pretty feeble!
And just for reference, here's the list with Wikipedia links.