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2) Bold all the items you’ve eaten.
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The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred:
1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros
4. Steak tartare YUM
5. Crocodile
6. Black pudding (and Blutwurst - YUM)
7. Cheese fondue
8. Carp - traditional new years eve good luck food
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari (and curried squid dim sum, and ika - all yum)
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart
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 nope, I LIKE my tastebuds
27. Dulce de leche
28. Oysters
29. Baklava
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut
35. Root beer float ewww root beer, never again!
36. Cognac with a fat cigar could handle the cognac, but NOT the cigar
37. Clotted cream tea (clotted cream yes, and high tea yes, clotted in my tea, no Im a lemon Cat…
38. Vodka jelly
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more - it would be so very wasted on me.
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel YUM, Smoked German style or Unagi, either is YUM
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
50. Sea urchin - not sure I would try it, I have heard too many negative descriptions and I know I don’t care for bitter/slime combinations
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini - sorry, it is NOT a food.
58. Beer above 8% ABV
59. Poutine - not had a chance but sounds like food to me J
60. Carob chips and NO, they do not taste like chocolate!
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin - dirt???? um no!
64. Currywurst FOOD OF THE GODS - at least the ones I grew up with! LOVE!!!!
65. Durian - well Im told it SMELLS, but I might try a single bite
66. Frogs’ legs
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette - what, no scrapple, what about sultze or headcheese???
71. Gazpacho - ya know, I was un-impressed…
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost - underwhelming
75. Roadkill - maybe? not cooked by me, but no promises on some of the game…
76. Baijiu - maybe - a friend bought a bottle of VILE white Chinese alcohol because the bottle was pretty (white porcelain with a phoenix on it IIRC)
77. Hostess Fruit Pie - long ago, and un-impressive - now Little Debbie Swiss Rolls…
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini - assuming they mean the drink (why are there drinks on this list anyhow??) - no. But porta-bellini mushrooms - you betcha
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict
83. Pocky - I prefer the dark or better yet with almond slivers in the chocolate.
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare
87. Goulash
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate - ooo might have to find some
91. Spam - eh
92. Soft shell crab
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish - have always been curious, but not enough to buy it, and have not seen it on a buffet to try a single bite for curiosity sake
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee - was food, but not sure I would pay $20+ lb for it
100. Snake - rattler, on the theory of - eat it before it eats you ;-)
and because they put so many drinks in the food thing Im adding another food,
101. Rocky Mountain Oysters - yum with orange marmalade and black pepper sauce