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Croustade - Quiz
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  • 1. What is a croustade?
A) A small, crispy shell or a selection of pastry-based pies, tarts or desserts
B) A type of French cheese made from cow's milk
C) A savory stew made with vermicelli and potatoes
D) A traditional thick soup served in Occitania
  • 2. What kinds of fillings can a croustade hold?
A) Only savory fillings like meat and potatoes
B) Both sweet and savory fillings
C) Only sweet fillings like apples and fruit
D) Exclusively liquid broths and stocks
  • 3. What types of pastry are croustades usually made of?
A) Shortcrust pastry or choux pastry
B) Brioche dough or pancake batter
C) Flaky pastry or puff pastry
D) Filo pastry or sweet tart dough
  • 4. Besides flaky or puff pastry, what is another material used to make croustades?
A) Pressed nuts and dried fruit
B) Polenta, cornmeal, and oats
C) Ground meat and gelatin
D) Bread, potatoes, rice, semolina, and vermicelli
  • 5. What is the French culinary term 'croustade' derived from?
A) Greek term krousttos
B) Germanic term krost
C) Occitan and Catalan term crostada
D) Latin term crusticus
  • 6. The Occitan and Catalan term 'crostada' derives from which language's word?
A) Spanish
B) Italian
C) Arabic
D) English
  • 7. Which English term derives from the word croustade?
A) Crust
B) Crouton
C) Croissant
D) Custard
  • 8. What is 'La Croustade aux Pommes'?
A) Puff pastry filled with apples
B) Potato croustade with fruit filling
C) Bread croustade filled with rice
D) Puff pastry meat pie
  • 9. What is 'Croustade du Couserans'?
A) A savory potato duchesse tart
B) A puff pastry pie filled with fruit
C) A vermicelli shell filled with custard
D) A puff pastry meat pie
  • 10. What is 'Croustade avignonnaise à la viande'?
A) A puff pastry meat pie
B) A bread croustade with savory cheese
C) A semolina dessert tart
D) A puff pastry pie filled with apples
  • 11. What is the Occitan spelling of croustade?
A) Croustada
B) Crostada
C) Croste
D) Crustade
  • 12. What type of croustade uses 'pain de mie'?
A) Potato croustades
B) Bread croustades
C) Semolina croustades
D) Vermicelli croustades
  • 13. What is the specific French name for potato croustades mentioned in the text?
A) Croustade avignonnaise à la viande
B) La Croustade aux Pommes
C) Petites croustades en pommes de terre duchesse
D) Croustade de pain de mie
  • 14. Which fruit fills La Croustade aux Pommes?
A) Cherries
B) Plums
C) Pears
D) Apples
  • 15. Which French variation is a meat pie?
A) La Croustade aux Pommes
B) Croustade avignonnaise à la viande
C) Croustade du Couserans
D) Croustade de pain de mie
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