100 foods to eat before you die
This is going around on Facebook, but I don't want to do it there, because I don't want to share personal info I can avoid. Plus, it's long, and make more sense for LJ.
Rather than bold and italic, I'm going to make comments. PLEASE, if you copy this, delete my comments before you add your own.
1. Abalone yes
2. Absinthe yes, didn't like because I don't like anise
3. Alligator no
4. Baba Ghanoush yes, many times
5. Bagel & Lox yes, love it
6. Baklava yes
7. BBQ Ribs yes
8. Bellini no (looked it up, its a cocktail)
9. Birds Nest Soup no
10. Biscuits & Gravy yes
11. Black Pudding no
12. Black Truffle yes, in dishes, not plain
13. Borscht yes, as a kid - I HATE it
14. Calamari yes, any chance I get
15. Carp yes, including carp I caught when I was broke and hungry
16. Caviar yes
17. Cheese Fondue yes
18. Chicken & Waffles no, don't think so
19. Chicken Tikka Masala yes
20. Chile Relleno no
21. Chitlins no
22. Churros no
23. Clam Chowder yes
24. Cognac yes
25. Crab Cakes yes, love crab in any form
26. Crickets no
27. Currywurst no
28. Dandelion Wine yes, we made it once
29. Dulce De Leche no
30. Durian no
31. Eel no
32. Eggs Benedict yes
33. Fish Tacos no - Se Salt has them, and I should try them this summer
34. Foie Gras yes
35. Fresh Spring Rolls yes
36. Fried Catfish yes
37. Fried Green Tomatoes no
38. Fried Plantain no
39. Frito Pie no
40. Frogs' Legs yes
41. Fugu no
42. Funnel Cake yes
43. Gazpacho yes, make it regularly during the summer
44. Goat yes
45. Goat's Milk yes
46. Goulash yes
47. Gumbo yes
48. Haggis yes, once
49. Head Cheese no
50. Heirloom Tomatoes yes, I grow them
51. Honeycomb no
52. Hostess Fruit Pie no
53. Huevos Rancheros yes
54. Jerk Chicken yes
55. Kangaroo no
56. Key Lime Pie yes, any time I'm in Florida
57. Kobe Beef no
58. Lassi no
59. Lobster yes, love it
60. Mimosa yes
61. Moon Pie no
62. Morel Mushrooms yes
63. Nettle Tea no
64. Octopus yes
65. Oxtail Soup no, not that I can remember
66. Paella yes
67. Paneer yes
68. Pastrami on Rye yes
69. Pavlova no
70. Phaal no
71. Philly Cheese Steak no
72. Pho yes
73. Pineapple & Cottage Cheese no
74. Pistachio Ice Cream yes
75. Po' Boy yes
76. Pocky no
77. Polenta no
78. Prickly Pear no
79. Rabbit Stew yes
80. Raw Oysters yes, afraid to eat them any more because of pollution
81. Root Beer Float no, don't like root beer
82. S'mores yes
83. Sauerkraut no
84. Sea Urchin no
85. Shark yes
86. Snail yes
87. Snake no
88. Soft Shell Crab yes
89. Som Tam no
90. Spaetzle yes
91. Spam yes, once
92. Squirrel no
93. Steak Tartare yes
94. Sweet Potato Fries yes
95. Sweetbreads no
96. Tom Yum yes
97. Umeboshi no
98. Venison yes
99. Wasabi Peas yes
100. Zucchini Flowers no
There are 61 I've eaten, some only once, some are regulars, like gazpacho and polenta. Some I've just never tried. This is an odd mix of the exotic, the regional and the obscure. I mean, Moon Pie? Hostess Fruit pies? Spam?
Rather than bold and italic, I'm going to make comments. PLEASE, if you copy this, delete my comments before you add your own.
1. Abalone yes
2. Absinthe yes, didn't like because I don't like anise
3. Alligator no
4. Baba Ghanoush yes, many times
5. Bagel & Lox yes, love it
6. Baklava yes
7. BBQ Ribs yes
8. Bellini no (looked it up, its a cocktail)
9. Birds Nest Soup no
10. Biscuits & Gravy yes
11. Black Pudding no
12. Black Truffle yes, in dishes, not plain
13. Borscht yes, as a kid - I HATE it
14. Calamari yes, any chance I get
15. Carp yes, including carp I caught when I was broke and hungry
16. Caviar yes
17. Cheese Fondue yes
18. Chicken & Waffles no, don't think so
19. Chicken Tikka Masala yes
20. Chile Relleno no
21. Chitlins no
22. Churros no
23. Clam Chowder yes
24. Cognac yes
25. Crab Cakes yes, love crab in any form
26. Crickets no
27. Currywurst no
28. Dandelion Wine yes, we made it once
29. Dulce De Leche no
30. Durian no
31. Eel no
32. Eggs Benedict yes
33. Fish Tacos no - Se Salt has them, and I should try them this summer
34. Foie Gras yes
35. Fresh Spring Rolls yes
36. Fried Catfish yes
37. Fried Green Tomatoes no
38. Fried Plantain no
39. Frito Pie no
40. Frogs' Legs yes
41. Fugu no
42. Funnel Cake yes
43. Gazpacho yes, make it regularly during the summer
44. Goat yes
45. Goat's Milk yes
46. Goulash yes
47. Gumbo yes
48. Haggis yes, once
49. Head Cheese no
50. Heirloom Tomatoes yes, I grow them
51. Honeycomb no
52. Hostess Fruit Pie no
53. Huevos Rancheros yes
54. Jerk Chicken yes
55. Kangaroo no
56. Key Lime Pie yes, any time I'm in Florida
57. Kobe Beef no
58. Lassi no
59. Lobster yes, love it
60. Mimosa yes
61. Moon Pie no
62. Morel Mushrooms yes
63. Nettle Tea no
64. Octopus yes
65. Oxtail Soup no, not that I can remember
66. Paella yes
67. Paneer yes
68. Pastrami on Rye yes
69. Pavlova no
70. Phaal no
71. Philly Cheese Steak no
72. Pho yes
73. Pineapple & Cottage Cheese no
74. Pistachio Ice Cream yes
75. Po' Boy yes
76. Pocky no
77. Polenta no
78. Prickly Pear no
79. Rabbit Stew yes
80. Raw Oysters yes, afraid to eat them any more because of pollution
81. Root Beer Float no, don't like root beer
82. S'mores yes
83. Sauerkraut no
84. Sea Urchin no
85. Shark yes
86. Snail yes
87. Snake no
88. Soft Shell Crab yes
89. Som Tam no
90. Spaetzle yes
91. Spam yes, once
92. Squirrel no
93. Steak Tartare yes
94. Sweet Potato Fries yes
95. Sweetbreads no
96. Tom Yum yes
97. Umeboshi no
98. Venison yes
99. Wasabi Peas yes
100. Zucchini Flowers no
There are 61 I've eaten, some only once, some are regulars, like gazpacho and polenta. Some I've just never tried. This is an odd mix of the exotic, the regional and the obscure. I mean, Moon Pie? Hostess Fruit pies? Spam?