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:
The Bene's burger
Breaded steak sandwich
Beef & cheese croissant
Mozzarella sticks
Correct answer: Breaded steak sandwich
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What is a combo?
Sausage and peppers sandwich
Salami and mortadella sandwich
A calzone
Italian beef and Italian sausage sandwich
Correct answer: Italian beef and Italian sausage sandwich
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What doesn't go on a Chicago-style hot dog?
Giardiniera
Diced onions
Tomato
Pickle spear
Correct answer: Giardiniera
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Which one of these pizza places serves stuffed pizza?
Pizzeria Uno
Kim's Uncle
Giordano's
Lou Malnati's
Correct answer: Giordano's
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What is the bread for a jibarito sandwich?
Plantains
Ham
Poppy seed roll
Rye bread
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 mammoth
The Horseshoe
The Grinder
Sweet Steak Hoagie
Correct answer: The Horseshoe
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What is "Chicago Mix?"
Pasta with vodka sauce
Italian beef seasoning
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
Flaming Saganaki
Baklava
Correct answer: Flaming Saganaki
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What is the sauce that Chicagoans put on their chicken and fries?
Mambo sauce
Mild sauce
Tabasco sauce
Spicy mayo
Correct answer: Mild sauce
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Which tasty treat was first invented in Chicago?
Ice cream
Cheesecake
Sherbet
Turtles candy
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?