Kaufmann quiz: Authentic Chicago eats
How well do you know real Chicago food?
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This is a Chicago delicacy, served hot and cheesy at Ricobene's:
Breaded steak sandwich
Mozzarella sticks
Beef & cheese croissant
The Bene's burger
Correct answer: Breaded steak sandwich
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What is a combo?
A calzone
Salami and mortadella sandwich
Italian beef and Italian sausage sandwich
Sausage and peppers sandwich
Correct answer: Italian beef and Italian sausage sandwich
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What doesn't go on a Chicago-style hot dog?
Pickle spear
Tomato
Diced onions
Giardiniera
Correct answer: Giardiniera
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Which one of these pizza places serves stuffed pizza?
Lou Malnati's
Kim's Uncle
Pizzeria Uno
Giordano's
Correct answer: Giordano's
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What is the bread for a jibarito sandwich?
Poppy seed roll
Rye bread
Ham
Plantains
Correct answer: Plantains
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This sandwich was created in Springfield in the 1920s and is known for loading up ham (and other meats, fries and cheese sauce) on slices of Texas toast.
The Horseshoe
The Grinder
Sweet Steak Hoagie
The mammoth
Correct answer: The Horseshoe
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What is "Chicago Mix?"
Italian beef seasoning
Pasta with vodka sauce
Caramel and cheese popcorn
Smelt and fries
Correct answer: Caramel and cheese popcorn
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What was invented at Diana's Opaa! on 221 S. Halsted St.?
The polish
The spinning salad
Baklava
Flaming Saganaki
Correct answer: Flaming Saganaki
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What is the sauce that Chicagoans put on their chicken and fries?
Mambo sauce
Spicy mayo
Tabasco sauce
Mild sauce
Correct answer: Mild sauce
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Which tasty treat was first invented in Chicago?
Cheesecake
Sherbet
Turtles candy
Ice cream
Correct answer: Turtles candy
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Not great, but at least you didn't put ketchup on this quiz.
Your score is {percent correct} / 100
Not terrible! You can hold your own at Al's Beef on Taylor Street.
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Yes! Congrats. You are a true Chicago foodie. If you are heading out, can you grab me a combo and a pop?