Saturday, August 23, 2008

My Omnivore's 100 Food

I found this meme list from ZenKimchi's blog. Interesting. Though some food items on the list are generally not food per se (road kill) or something I would want to try out and some I don't even know what the heck it is. Well, lemme see, you'll find all the stuff that I tried with *** markings on it.

The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred:

1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros *** I actually made it.
4. Steak tartare *** I love this.
5. Crocodile
6. Black pudding
7. Cheese fondue ***
8. Carp *** called "besugo" in Tagalog
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari ***
12. Pho ***
13. PB&J sandwich ***
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart *** the best is Sabrett's
16. Epoisses
17. Black truffle
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes *** Peach wine actually
19. Steamed pork buns *** called siopao in Tagalog or Bao in Chinese
20. Pistachio ice cream *** one of the few ice cream I actually eat
21. Heirloom tomatoes *** yep
22. Fresh wild berries *** oh yeah
23. Foie gras
24. Rice and beans ***Popeyes
25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
27. Dulce de leche ***
28. Oysters *** pickled, raw or steamed or even wrapped in bacon
29. Baklava ***
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas ***
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl ***
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut
35. Root beer float ***
36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
39. Gumbo *** I made this!
40. Oxtail *** in Kare Kare (or Filipino peanut stew) it is wonderful!
41. Curried goat ***
42. Whole insects *** crispy fried is the way to go
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk *** my mom made me drink this when I was little
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel *** oh yeah
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut *** oh double yeah!
50. Sea urchin *** they're best fresh from the sea
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi ***
53. Abalone ***
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal *** got food poisoned by this and nearly lost Billy in my womb
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV ***
59. Poutine ***
60. Carob chips
61. S’mores ***but not at a campfire
62. Sweetbreads ***
63. Kaolin (in Kaopectate)
64. Currywurst ***
65. Durian *** my favorite fruit of all
66. Frogs’ legs *** my mom wade me eat this when I was little!
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake *** oh yeah
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain *** great with Arroz ala Cubana
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette *** yup
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini (not together)
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail *** in coconut milk, yeah baby!
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict
83. Pocky (same as Bbebbero in Korea and Japan) ***
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare ***
87. Goulash ***
88. Flowers ***
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam *** with a side order of garlic fried rice
92. Soft shell crab ***
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish *** with turmeric and coconut milk
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox ***
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta ***
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake *** ate this in China when I was pregnant with Billy, and boy was it good!

I got 52 out of 100

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The ## signify the ones I've had.

1. Venison ##
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros *** I actually made it. ## Me. too.
4. Steak tartare *** I love this. ## Me, too.
5. Crocodile ##
6. Black pudding
7. Cheese fondue ***##
8. Carp *** called "besugo" in Tagalog ##
9. Borscht ##
10. Baba ghanoush ##
11. Calamari ***##
12. Pho *** ##
13. PB&J sandwich ***##
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart *** ## the best is Sabrett's
16. Epoisses##
17. Black truffle ##
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes *** Peach wine actually ## Raspberry wine, pineapple wine
19. Steamed pork buns *** called siopao in Tagalog or Bao in Chinese ##
20. Pistachio ice cream *** one of the few ice cream I actually eat##
21. Heirloom tomatoes *** yep##
22. Fresh wild berries *** oh yeah##
23. Foie gras##
24. Rice and beans ***Popeyes ##make my own
25. Brawn, or head cheese ##
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper ##
27. Dulce de leche ***##
28. Oysters *** pickled, raw or steamed or even wrapped in bacon##
29. Baklava ***##
30. Bagna cauda##
31. Wasabi peas ***##
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl ***##
33. Salted lassi ##
34. Sauerkraut## I make it
35. Root beer float ***##
36. Cognac with a fat cigar##
37. Clotted cream tea##
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O ##
39. Gumbo *** I made this! ## Me too!
40. Oxtail *** in Kare Kare (or Filipino peanut stew) it is wonderful! ##
41. Curried goat ***##
42. Whole insects *** crispy fried is the way to go## Grasshoppers
43. Phaal ##
44. Goat’s milk *** my mom made me drink this when I was little ##
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more ##
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala ##
48. Eel *** oh yeah ##
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut *** oh doule yeah! ##
50. Sea urchin *** they're best fresh from the sea ##
51. Prickly pear ## Great in salads
52. Umeboshi *** ##
53. Abalone ***##
54. Paneer ##
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal *** got food poisoned by this and nearly lost Billy in my womb ##
56. Spaetzle ##
57. Dirty gin martini ##
58. Beer above 8% ABV *** ##
59. Poutine *** ##
60. Carob chips ##
61. S’mores ***but not at a campfire ##
62. Sweetbreads *** ##
63. Kaolin (in Kaopectate)
64. Currywurst *** ##
65. Durian *** my favorite fruit of all ## Can't get past the smell to eat too much of this
66. Frogs’ legs *** my mom wade me eat this when I was little! ##
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake *** oh yeah ##
68. Haggis ##
69. Fried plantain *** great with Arroz ala Cubana ##
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette *** yup ##
71. Gazpacho ##
72. Caviar and blini (not together) ## together and separate
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost ##
75. Roadkill
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie##
78. Snail *** in coconut milk, yeah baby!## in garlic and clarified butter please
79. Lapsang souchong ## I had fish that was smoked with this--but I've never had it as a tea to drink
80. Bellini ##
81. Tom yum ## just had a bowl of this last month in Bangkok
82. Eggs Benedict ##
83. Pocky (same as Bbebbero in Korea and Japan) ***
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant. ## French Laundry in Napa Valley
85. Kobe beef ##
86. Hare *** ##
87. Goulash *** ##
88. Flowers *** ##
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate ## this with raspberry wine is to die for!
91. Spam *** with a side order of garlic fried rice ## Spam Musubi
92. Soft shell crab *** ##
93. Rose harissa ##
94. Catfish *** with turmeric and coconut milk ##
95. Mole poblano ##
96. Bagel and lox *** ##
97. Lobster Thermidor ##
98. Polenta *** ##
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake *** ate this in China when I was pregnant with Billy, and boy was it good! ## (I didn't eat this in China with Billy, but in Arizona with Corey)

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