Name the herb, chilli or mushroom from a photo and a one-line clue. Play Herbs, Peppers and Mushrooms trivia solo to sharpen your knowledge, or challenge a friend head-to-head in Trivia Tango — every question comes with an explanation so you learn as you play. Questions span every level, from easy warm-ups to expert-level stumpers, so there's a real challenge here however much you already know.
A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.
This pod's heat is measured in Scoville units.
Difficulty: Easy
This mild green herb is both a garnish and the base of tabbouleh.
Difficulty: Medium
This golden trumpet-shaped mushroom is foraged in the wild.
Difficulty: Hard
This pungent bulb splits into cloves, and is folklore's bane of vampires.
Difficulty: Easy
This is picked from a laurel tree to flavour a stock, then fished out before serving.
Difficulty: Medium
This honeycombed spring fungus must never be eaten raw.
Difficulty: Hard
This fragrant herb is pounded into pesto.
Difficulty: Easy
These hollow grassy stems are snipped over potatoes, mildest of the alliums.
Difficulty: Medium