What's on the menu?
So, what have you eaten? What won't you eat? What do you wish you hadn't eaten?
Here's my list. Thanks to the Rev. BigDumbChimp for propagating the meme.
1. Venison
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros (not a big egg fan)
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile (well, aligator)
6. Black pudding (blood in pudding? My stomach churns at the thought)
7. Cheese fondue
8. Carp
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
14. Aloo gobi
15. Hot dog from a street cart (Chicago and New York)
16. Epoisses
17. Black truffle
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
19. Steamed pork buns (Wife keeps dragging me to dim sum, yeach!)
20. Pistachio ice cream
21. Heirloom tomatoes (Grew some myself this year)
22. Fresh wild berries
23. Foie gras (I'm counting it; even though I scraped it off, I still tasted it)
24. Rice and beans
25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
27. Dulce de leche
28. Oysters (forced to once as a small child. Never again!)
29. Baklava (I married a Greek, how could I not!)
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl
33. Salted lassi
34. Sauerkraut
35. Root beer float
36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea (Ahh, to be back in jolly old England)
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O (Don't remind me!)
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects
43. Phaal
44. Goat's milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut (Hot, Fresh, Now! I'm totally stopping by on my way home)
50. Sea urchin
51. Prickly pear
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
55. McDonald's Big Mac Meal
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
58. Beer above 8% ABV
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips
61. S'mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin
64. Currywurst
65. Durian
66. Frogs' legs
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake (All of the above!)
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini (No idea what blini is, but fish eggs? I don't think so!)
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail (My wife had some on a cruise once. I think I took a bite)
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant
85. Kobe beef (heavenly)
86. Hare
87. Goulash
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam (Fried spam sandwiches on toast, a little mayo, maybe some lettuce and tomato, yummmm!)
92. Soft shell crab
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish
95. Mole poblano
96. Bagel and lox
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake
Additions to the list by the Rev. BigDumbChimp
101. Elk
102. Ostrich
103. Moose
104. whole hog BBQ
105. wine that costs more than $400.00 a bottle
106. Home made bacon and sausage (I've had home-made venison sausage)
107. chocolate and chiles
108. chittlins (duplicate of #70; call it a variation on spelling)
109. moonshine (of many different varieties)
110. quail eggs
Only 50 for me. Guess I need to get out there more.
I'll go ahead and add a few:
111. Pastitsio
112. Moussaka
113. Gyro
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