- Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.
- Bold all the items you’ve eaten.
- Cross out any items that you would never consider eating. (I will italic, as I don't have cross out ability)
- Optional extra: Post a comment here at http://www.verygoodtaste.co.uk/ linking to your results.
The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred
- Venison
- Nettle tea
- Huevos rancheros
- Steak tartare
- Crocodile
- Black pudding
- Cheese fondue
- Carp
- Borscht
- Baba ghanoush
- Calamari
- Pho
- PB&J sandwich
- Aloo gobi
- Hot dog from a street cart
- Epoisses (as in the cheese?)
- Black truffle
- Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
- Steamed pork buns
- Pistachio ice cream
- Heirloom tomatoes
- Fresh wild berries
- Foie gras (I will go to hell for it, but well.. its worth it - the person who said nothing tastes as good as thin feels" never ate foie gras on fresh paillasse read)
- Rice and beans
- Brawn, or head cheese
- Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
- Dulce de leche
- Oysters (smoked only - my seafood sensitivity forbids it any other form)
- Baklava
- Bagna cauda
- Wasabi peas
- Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl (me and clams could get ugly)
- Salted lassi
- Sauerkraut
- Root beer float (lime spider yes, but root beer tastes like dettol smells to me)
- Cognac with a fat cigar
- Clotted cream tea
- Vodka jelly
- Gumbo
- Oxtail
- Curried goat
- Whole insects (fried, roasted and raw)
- Phaal
- Goat’s milk
- Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more (still didn't like it)
- Fugu
- Chicken tikka masala
- Eel
- Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut (SO overrated)
- Sea urchin
- Prickly pear
- Umeboshi
- Abalone
- Paneer
- McDonald’s Big Mac Meal
- Spaetzle
- Dirty gin martini
- Ber above 8% ABV
- Poutine
- Carob chips
- S’mores
- Sweetbreads
- Kaolin
- currywurst
- Durian
- Frogs’ legs
- Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
- Haggis
- Fried plantain
- Chitterlings, or andouillette
- Gazpacho
- Caviar and blini
- Loche asinthe
- gjetost or brunost
- Roadkill
- Baijiu
- Hostess Fruit Pie (what is it? Is it just a premade fruit pie?)
- Snail (land and sea)
- Lapsang souchong
- Bellini
- Tom yum
- Eggs Benedict
- Pocky
- Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant (no, but a) am working on it and b) ave managed a 1 star)
- Kobe beef
- Hare
- Goulash
- Flowers
- Horse
- Criollo chocolate
- Spam
- Soft shelled crab
- Rose harissa
- Catfish
- Mole poblano
- Bagel and lox
- Lobster Thermidor
- Polenta
- Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee (dont drink coffee)
- Snake
Not bad. Out of 100 things I am not missing many that I can safely eat. Hmmm... now what would I have on my personal food list that everyone should try would be:
- Emu
- Kangaroo
- Blue cheese
- Parma ham
- Spanish ham
- english muffins
- crumpets
- corn on the cob (I know it isn't unusual but it IS heavenly and everyone should try it)
- Allens jelly snakes
- Basel leckerli
I am sure I could think of more, but tell me... what would you add?
2 comments:
Wow, you've tried a lot of things!
Cheers,
Rosa
I haven't even heard of so many of these things... and you have eaten / would eat them!
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