The Christmas Puzzle - Part 1
Santa has a special list of secret holiday snacks and treats from around the world that he wants to try on Christmas Eve. But, oh no! The list has gone missing! Without it, Santa will miss out on all the wonderful flavours and traditions he looks forward to each year, and may mistakenly take a bite of something he really doesn't like!
YOUR Mission: WHICH SNACK SHOULD SANTA AVOID?
Help Santa piece together his secret snack list. You need to identify the seven items that Santa wants to pick up this year, and most importantly, the one item he wants to avoid, so pay attention! If you can finalise Santa's Secret Snack List, Santa will reward you with your first Christmas Star!
Q1. Santa enjoyed a fluffy Italian cake with bits of sweet dried fruit one Christmas, but which one was it?
Pandoro
Panettone
Cannoli
Tiramisu
Q1 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not what Santa recalls enjoying! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q1 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not what Santa recalls enjoying! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q1 CORRECT! - It was Panettone! Santa wants to pick some up to give to Mrs. Claus as a special treat on Christmas Day!
Q1 CORRECT! - It was Panettone! Santa wants to pick some up to give to Mrs. Claus as a special treat on Christmas Day!
Q2. Santa once had an adventurous Christmas treat in Greenland, but he can’t recall what kiviak was made from. Can you help him remember?
Fermented shark
Seabirds wrapped in seal skin
Dried fish coated in caramel
Pickled whale blubber
Q2 INCORRECT!
Doh! Although it does sound nice! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q2 INCORRECT!
Doh! Although it does sound nice! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q2 CORRECT! - Kiviak is seabirds wrapped in seal skin. Santa can't wait to pick some of these up and snack on them during his mammoth trek around the globe!
Q2 CORRECT! - Kiviak is seabirds wrapped in seal skin. Santa can't wait to pick some of these up and snack on them during his mammoth trek around the globe!
Q3. Santa snacked on an unusual treat in South Africa once, but which one was it?
Chocolate-covered grasshoppers
Spiced mopane worms
Fried ants
Candied crickets
Q3 INCORRECT!
Doh! Although, we'd definitely try those too! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q3 INCORRECT!
Doh! Although, we'd definitely try those too! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q3 CORRECT! - The unusual South African treat is spiced mopane worms. They may not sound that tasty but Santa says these edible caterpillars are very more-ish.
Q3 CORRECT! - The unusual South African treat is spiced mopane worms. They may not sound that tasty but Santa says these edible caterpillars are very more-ish.
Q4. Santa enjoyed bibingka in the Philippines, but what type of treat was it?
A sweet rice cake
A coconut custard
A fried pastry
A fruit salad
Q4 INCORRECT!
That's not what Santa tucked into last Christmas Eve! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q4 INCORRECT!
That's not what Santa tucked into last Christmas Eve! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q4 CORRECT! - Bibingka is a type of sweet rice cake from the Philippines. Although a Christmas food, it's so popular that you can buy it from street vendors from September onwards!
Q4 CORRECT! - Bibingka is a type of sweet rice cake from the Philippines. Although a Christmas food, it's so popular that you can buy it from street vendors from September onwards!
Q5. Santa had a unique dish involving pig's trotters during a Christmas stop in Norway. He didn't like it much, so is keen to remember its name so he doesn't pick it up again! Can you help?
Smalahove
Julepølse
Lutefisk
Syltelabb
Q5 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not the snack Santa wants to avoid! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q5 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not the snack Santa wants to avoid! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q5 CORRECT! - It was Syltelabb! *MAKE A NOTE OF THIS ONE!* Often served with traditional Norwegian festive ale, these boiled, salt-cured pig's trotters sound a bit like soft pork scratchings. Santa is not a fan.
Q5 CORRECT! - It was Syltelabb! *MAKE A NOTE OF THIS ONE!* Often served with traditional Norwegian festive ale, these boiled, salt-cured pig's trotters sound a bit like soft pork scratchings. Santa is not a fan.
Q6. Santa once enjoyed a fried pastry in Portugal that reminded him of a churro. Which treat was it?
Rabanadas
Pastéis de nata
Filhós
Bolo rei
Q6 INCORRECT!
Doh! You've picked the wrong pastry! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q6 INCORRECT!
Doh! You've picked the wrong pastry! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q6 CORRECT! - It was filhós! These sweet Portuguese treats are deep-fried dough dipped in cinnamon sugar. Yum!
Q6 CORRECT! - It was filhós! These sweet Portuguese treats are deep-fried dough dipped in cinnamon sugar. Yum!
Q7. Santa fondly remembers trying a German Christmas bread filled with something sweet. Was it…?
Pumpernickel
Kartoffelbrot
Pretzel
Stollen
Q7 INCORRECT!
You've picked a German bread, but not a sweet one! Go back and try again!
Q7 INCORRECT!
You've picked a German bread, but not a sweet one! Go back and try again!
Q7 CORRECT! - Stollen! This yummy fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit is coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar and often contains marzipan.
Q7 CORRECT! - Stollen! This yummy fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit is coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar and often contains marzipan.
Q8. While making his stops in the UK, Santa remembers sipping a creamy, spiced holiday drink one Christmas Eve, but can't remember the name. What was it?
Mulled Wine
Eggnog
Mulled Cider
Hot Toddy
Q8 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not the creamy beverage Santa remembers! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q8 INCORRECT!
Doh! That's not the creamy beverage Santa remembers! Go back and change your answer to try again!
Q8 CORRECT! - Eggnog! This traditional festive drink dates back hundreds of years. It's a concoction of eggs, milk, cream, spices like nutmeg and vanilla, plus a drop of rum, whisky, and/or brandy.
Q8 CORRECT! - Eggnog! This traditional festive drink dates back hundreds of years. It's a concoction of eggs, milk, cream, spices like nutmeg and vanilla, plus a drop of rum, whisky, and/or brandy.
Great work, super Santa snackers! Whether you made a clean sweep or got all eight answers in the end, you've already been of great help to Santa. But did you note down which of the snacks Santa really wants to AVOID? To clearly mark this, let's complete this list...
Complete the list!
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