Foodstuff

More memes. I guess I'm all thunk out lately. I got this from Brave Astronaut.

Instructions:

1. Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.
2. Bold all the items you’ve eaten.
3. Cross out any items that you would never consider eating.
4. Optional extra: Post a comment here linking to your results.

The Omnivore's Hundred

1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile--Alligator, does that count?
6. Black pudding --and (Canadian) blood sausage which is more hard core.
7. Cheese fondue
8. Carp
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush and can I say how annoying that Bud Light ad is with the "fair food," "what's baba ghanoush?" Um, not fair food.
11. Calamari
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart
16. Epoisses--not sure if I've had it but it sounds like something I'd like.
17. Black truffle
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
19. Steamed pork buns --you mean char siu boa?
20. Pistachio ice cream but I don't choose to eat it.
21. Heirloom tomatoes
22. Fresh wild berries
23. Foie gras
24. Rice and beans
25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
27. Dulce de leche
28. Oysters
29. Baklava
30. Bagna cauda --sounds like something I'd like; I'm a huge fan of the anchovy
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--we've got the photos to prove it.
37. Clotted cream tea--thank God for the English. You people make cream creamier!
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat--the dude had this at lunch recently
42. Whole insects--I'd like to try scorpions.
43. Phaal not sure I can handle this kind of heat but I'm always willing to try.
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more--not yet but we're getting there.
46. Fugu at a reputable place in Japan
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnuts I've had them hot and I still don't get it.
50. Sea urchin --my favorite sushi!
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi --at Morimoto
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal --only when desperate; in Poland they didn't have a filet o' fish.
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV--I'm a beer distributor's daughter, remember?
59. Poutine --not really a fan of gravy, but I'm always game for regional specialties
60. Carob chips
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads--always if they're on the menu
63. Kaolin--I've swallowed toothpaste and taken kaopectate, so I'm guessing yes.
64. Currywurst Who knew this existed? I'd eat that.
65. Durian--I'm thinking if Andrew Zimmern can't eat this, I couldn't manage it.
66. Frogs’ legs
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake Beignets and a really lousy churro once.
68. Haggis --I don't get what people think is so wrong with this. It's scrapple, or you know, sausage. What do you think sausage casing is made from? Man up, people.
69. Fried plantain mmmmmmmmm
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette--have I told you about the plan to travel the world to try sausages in every country?
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost--I think I'd remember eating brown cheese
75. Roadkill Why?
76. Baijiu--sure, why not, but only the good stuff
77. Hostess Fruit Pie a staple of my high school life
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini--when my mom was in Italy she dragged the group to Harry's to try it. We're dedicated to the regional cuisine, even if it's just for the tourists.
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict --I don't love ham. But I will eat it with lobster tail
83. Pocky
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--I'm sure I've eaten it, I lived through the 70s after all. One of my friends' mom's once invited me to stay to dinner for "Spam Pie!" I called my parents immediately with the fear. They came and got me.
92. Soft shell crab--another favorite
93. Rose harissa--I'd try that
94. Catfish
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor Not my favorite, ruins a perfectly good lobster
98. Polenta
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake