私にとってギリシャの食文化、食習慣は未知のものであり「ギリシャの主食といえば?」という問いも頭に浮かばないものでした。Wikipediaのサイトを参考にし自分で調べてみて色々理解できました。皆で下記の問いに触れてみましょう。

Greek cuisine quiz

Choose the correct answer.

1. The most characteristic and ancient element of Greek cooking is ___, which is present in almost every dish.

a) honey

b) olive oil

c) jam

2. The basic grain in Greece is ___, though barley is also grown.

a) maize

b) wheat

c) soybean

3. Greek cuisine uses some ___ more often than do other Mediterranean cuisines.

a) flavorings

b) tastes

c) tastings

4. Many Greek recipes use "___" spices in combination with meat, for example cinnamon and cloves in stews.

a) sour

b) salty

c) sweet

5. Typical Greek food is simple, ___ and packed with robust flavours.

a) colorful

b) easy

c) beautiful

6.__ many dishes show influences from Greek past, they have a distinctive style of their own which has changed little over the years.

a) Once

b) Because

c) Although

7. Greek flavour is often characterised by the use of ___ and nutmeg.

a) lemon

b) onion

c) mint

8. Some popular dishes show particular ____ with Ottoman cuisine.

a) commonalities

b) variations

c) variations

9. ___ is the most common drink in Greece.

a) Rum

b) Champagne

c) Wine

10. Greek frappe __ a foam-covered drink derived from spray-dried instant coffee that is consumed cold.

a) tea

b) milk

c) coffee

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