Stuck on Q... very difficult but I have one.
I am very pleased with finding this -
Q is for QL. I think someone should give me a job as an A to Z food and drink researcher.
Extract from http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/14217/1/542807.pdfe Old Norse Drinking Culture
Fascinating:
Rømmegrøt
Rømmegrøt, also known as rømmegraut, is a Norwegian porridge made with sour cream, whole milk, wheat flour, butter, and salt.[1]
Rømme is a Norwegian word meaning a heavy sour cream made from cream or blend of whole milk and cream which is acidified; 'grøt' translates as porridge.
So is that where the slang word 'grotty' comes from?
Rømmegrøt
Rømmegrøt, also known as rømmegraut, is a Norwegian porridge made with sour cream, whole milk, wheat flour, butter, and salt.[1]
Rømme is a Norwegian word meaning a heavy sour cream made from cream or blend of whole milk and cream which is acidified; 'grøt' translates as porridge.
So is that where the slang word 'grotty' comes from?
This one took a while:
Uusi peruna A type of Finnish potato
Uusi peruna A type of Finnish potato
Do I have to do V as well? There is a famous and delicious cheese I believe.
That will do.