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                                                                                                         THE                 5West Indian locust
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                                                                                                                             a) Stinking toe
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                                                                                             b) Keeping flies away
                                                                                                                             a) Drinking chocolate
                               Complete the puzzle, take a picture and email                 c) Making cakes                 b) The tea bag
                                                                                                                             c) The espresso machine
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                                                                                             method in which food is… 8was not created as a
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                                                                                             c) cooked on a skewer           c) Heinz tomato soup
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              1   Illicit establishment selling alcohol, esp in the United States (9)
                                                                                             3widely eaten seafood? 9a) Basic brown stock
              6   Salsa _____: uncooked fresh herb sauce (5)
                                                                                             a) Squid                        b) Very finely diced
              7   Skill, usually performed by hand; can be paired with 3 down (5)
                                                                                             b) Prawns                       vegetables
              9   Flat Indian bread cooked in 8 down (4)
             10   Nonstick coating for pans – thermoplastic polymer PTFE (6)                 c) Oysters                      c) French cheese used
             12   Chilli sauce popular in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore (6)                                              for fondues
             14   Flightless bird hunted to extinction on Mauritius (4)                          In 1789, what was
             17   Tortilla chip, usually served in a pile with cheese and jalapeños (5)      4Captain William Bligh                 Glycyrrhizinic acid
             18   Alcoholic drink popular in the West Country and Normandy (5)               tasked with collecting from 10is found in which of
             19   Rituals involving liquid offerings to a deity (9)                          Tahiti on the HMS Bounty?       the following?
                                                                                             a) Sugar cane plants            a) Liquorice
                 DOWN                                                                        b) Pineapple plants             b) Nutmeg

              2  Italian city famous for its ham, cheese... and purple sweets? (5]           c) Breadfruit plants            c) Chillies
              3  Beers other than lager, stout or porter (4)
              4  Northern town synonymous with a currant-filled teatime treat (6)                                                                          7) b 8) c 9) b 10) a. Consuming 57g a day for 2 weeks could be lethal
              5  Mollusc that’s delicious cooked in butter and garlic (5)                                                                                  ANSWERS: 1) a 2) b 3) b 4) c 5) a. They smell like feet 6) Asparagus
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             13  Japanese rice cakes – can be deadly if not chewed properly (5)
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