The Omnivore’s Hundred
August 17, 2008
My list. Found at the Very Good Taste Blog via Chocolate and Zuccini.
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denotes those that I have eaten, followed by where I did so.
1. Venison
(Homemade Venison Chili Austin TX)
2. Nettle tea
3. Huevos rancheros
(Cisco’s, Austin TX)
4. Steak tartare
5. Crocodile
(I forget)
6. Black pudding
(Tipperary Inn, SA vs. NZ Rugby, Dallas TX)
7. Cheese fondue
(Home, Family. Chandler AZ)
8. Carp
9. Borscht
10. Baba ghanoush
11. Calamari
(Everywhere. Sauteed, preferably)
12. Pho
13. PB&J sandwich
(College, prefer PB&Honey. Austin TX)
14. Aloo gobi
(Clay Pit, Austin TX)
15. Hot dog from a street cart
16. Epoisses
17. Black truffle
18. Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
19. Steamed pork buns
20. Pistachio ice cream
(Ben and Jerrys, everywhere)
21. Heirloom tomatoes
22. Fresh wild berries
(Mulberries from the Silkworm tree, Johannesburg SA)
23. Foie gras
24. Rice and beans
(Again, everywhere. Pork Included. Notably Hoover’s, Austin TX)
25. Brawn, or head cheese
26. Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
(All I can say: ENDORPHINS. Austin TX)
27. Dulce de leche
(Kitchen food, Clay Pit Austin TX)
28. Oysters
(Knysna, SA)
29. Baklava
(Homemade for school Dallas TX)
30. Bagna cauda
31. Wasabi peas
(Snacktime)
32. Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl![]()
33. Salted lassi
(Clay Pit, Austin TX)
34. Sauerkraut
(Notably Fredericksburg TX)
35. Root beer float
(Elephant Bar, Chandler AZ)
36. Cognac with a fat cigar
37. Clotted cream tea
38. Vodka jelly/Jell-O
(Why???)
39. Gumbo
(All over, notably homemade via Louisiana in Plano TX)
40. Oxtail
(Home, Family, Stewed. South Africa, and Austin TX)
41. Curried goat
(Clay Pit, Austin TX. With nutmeg)
42. Whole insects
(Bikeriding, Cricket. No chewing)
43. Phaal
44. Goat’s milk
45. Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
46. Fugu
47. Chicken tikka masala
(Clay Pit, Austin TX)
48. Eel
49. Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
(Lunch Shift, Innumerable restaurants)
50. Sea urchin
51. Prickly pear
(Only the syrup)
52. Umeboshi
53. Abalone
54. Paneer
(Clay Pit, Austin TX. Nanak Brand)
55. McDonald’s Big Mac Meal
56. Spaetzle
57. Dirty gin martini
(Notably The Keg, Chandler AZ, and Clay Pit, Austin TX)
58. Beer above 8% ABV
(Schneider&Sons Aventinus, Dog and Duck Pub, Austin TX)
59. Poutine
60. Carob chips
(candida, rather not)
61. S’mores
(Notably Grand Canyon, AZ
62. Sweetbreads
63. Kaolin
64. Currywurst
65. Durian
66. Frogs’ legs
(Ranch 616, Austin TX. Fried)
67. Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
(Churros made by the sous, Clay Pit, Austin TX)
68. Haggis
69. Fried plantain
70. Chitterlings, or andouillette
71. Gazpacho
72. Caviar and blini
73. Louche absinthe
74. Gjetost, or brunost
75. Roadkill
76. Baijiu
77. Hostess Fruit Pie
78. Snail
(Look at that S-Car-Go!)
79. Lapsang souchong
80. Bellini
(New Year’s Eve Staple)
81. Tom yum
(Notably Titaya’s, Austin TX)
82. Eggs Benedict
(At home. Also notably South Congress Cafe, Austin TX)
83. Pocky
(Thanks, Ashley!)
84. Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.
85. Kobe beef
86. Hare
(Shot, dressed, jugged. While building a vineyard, near Fort Worth, TX)
87. Goulash![]()
88. Flowers![]()
89. Horse
90. Criollo chocolate
91. Spam
(Sliced, Fried. Ground. College, Austin TX)
92. Soft shell crab
93. Rose harissa
94. Catfish
(Fresh Caught, Fried outside. Dallas, TX)
95. Mole poblano
(Kitchen Staff, Clay Pit, Austin, TX)
96. Bagel and lox
(Katz’s Deli, Austin TX)
97. Lobster Thermidor
98. Polenta
(Homemade, Austin TX. Also Stortini, Austin TX)
99. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
100. Snake
(Rattlesnake. Fort Worth, TX)
August 25, 2008 at 10:05 pm
Headcheese….
A Czech / Bavarian delicacy…
August 25, 2008 at 10:09 pm
Nurenberg Bratwurst.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Matjesfilet mit Dillzwiebeln,