A meme!

via sparkymonster.

1) Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.
2) Bold all the items you’ve eaten.
3) Cross out any items that you would never consider eating.

The VGT Omnivore’s Hundred:

1. Venison
2. Nettle tea [Allergies!]
3. Huevos rancheros
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile
6. Black pudding
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
16. Epoisses [Interesting!]
17. Black truffle [I totally would like to]
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
19. Steamed pork buns
20. Pistachio ice cream
21. Heirloom tomatoes
22. Fresh wild berries
23. Foie gras
24. Rice and beans
25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper [Not really interested. I don't like the taste of the scotch bonnet by itself]
27. Dulce de leche
28. Oysters
29. Baklava
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 [Can't smoke]
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
39. Gumbo
40. Oxtail
41. Curried goat
42. Whole insects [Squicky!]
43. Phaal [Not sure if I'm interested in this... Vindaloo's hot enough!]
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more [Not likely to try]
46. Fugu [Not interested, thank you.]
47. Chicken tikka masala
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
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 [I thought I had, but I looked it up and it was only 7.5% abv. ah well.]
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips
61. S’mores
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin
64. Currywurst
65. Durian [I've had durian-flavored wafer creme cookies!]
66. Frogs’ legs
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
68. Haggis [More's the pity - it sounds right up my alley!]
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe [I am not sure I'd try this. I dislike bitter foods as a rule - with a few acquired exceptions]
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill [I would not turn down fresh roadkill]
76. Baijiu [but I HAVE had Ng Ka Py]
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
81. Tom yum
82. Eggs Benedict
83. Pocky
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant. [Would NOT turn it down]
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare
87. Goulash
88. Flowers
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam
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 [But I have had pure Kona]
100. Snake [I'd probably try it. Croc was decent, if a bit gamy]

That’s:

• 78% eaten at some point in my life.
• 4% Not interested.
• 18% not eaten yet.

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