Welcome to the ultimate Christmas Food Quiz! From nostalgic festive favourites to 2025’s biggest food trends, viral supermarket launches, and traditional holiday dishes from around the world, this quiz will test how well you really know your Christmas cuisine. Whether you're a mince-pie maniac, a stuffing connoisseur, or just here for the pig-in-blanket energy, get ready to tuck in.

1. Who won the Great British Bake Off this year?

A. Aaron Mountford-Myles

B. Jasmine Mitchell

C. Paul Hollywood

D. Edd Kimber

2. Which supermarket won Good Food's 'Best classic mince pie' in the Christmas Supermarket Awards 2025?

A. Waitrose

B. Morrisons

C. M&S

D. Aldi

3. Nestlé changed the recipe of Toffee Crisp bars this year, so it could no longer be sold as what?

A. Chocolate

B. Vegan

C. Dairy-free

D. Healthy

4. Panettone became a top-trending dessert again in 2025 – but which country does it originate from?

A. Spain

B. France

C. Italy

D. Austria

5. M&S went viral with a unique sandwich this summer – what flavour was it?

A. Strawberry ice cream

B. Fish fingers

C. Orange and grapefruit

D. Strawberries and cream

6. Robusta and Liberica are types of what?

A. Grape varieties

B. Cacao bean

C. Root vegetables

D. Coffee bean

7. Traditionally, what is hidden inside a Christmas pudding?

A. A silver coin

B. A £5 note

C. A toy Father Christmas

D. A cinnamon stick

8. According to research by DrinkAware, what percentage of UK drinkers now moderate their alcohol intake using alcohol-free or low-alcohol drinks?

A. 44%

B. 12%

C. 23%

D. 37%

9. Which country is stollen from?

A. Austria

B. Belgium

C. France

D. Germany

10. Wimbledon champion Iga Świątek revealed her unusual celebratory meal after making it to the quarter-final this year. What was it?

A. Pasta with mango

B. Pizza with raspberries

C. Pasta with strawberries

D. Pasta with blueberries

11. What is a croquembouche made of?

A. Profiteroles

B. Gingerbread

C. Cake

D. Bread

12. Which of these is a key ingredient in the viral 'Marry me chicken' recipe?

A. Harissa

B. Sun-dried tomatoes

C. N'duja

D. Courgettes

13. According to research from Rude Health, what percentage of Gen Z don't know what a Buck's Fizz is?

A. 34%

B. 17%

C. 47%

D. 53%

14. What fruit is traditionally given in a Christmas stocking?

A. Pear

B. Dates

C. Quince

D. Clementine

15. In which country do children leave a cup of coffee out for Father Christmas?

A. America

B. New Zealand

C. Sweden

D. Colombia

16. What fruit is traditionally used to make a tarte tatin?

A. Bananas

B. Pears

C. Apples

D. Plums

17. What festive chocolate did chef Rick Stein say was his Christmas guilty pleasure?

A. Terry's chocolate orange

B. Celebrations

C. Ferrero Rocher

D. After Eights

18. Which of these is a popular health trend that took over TikTok in 2025?

A. Sugarlowing

B. Fibremaxxing

C. Anti-cheeseing

D. Dairyloving

19. What is the main ingredient in traditional ‘Wassail’?

A. Beer

B. Apple cider

C. Mead

D. Spiced rum

20. What date was Stir-up Sunday this year?

A. 23 November

B. 1 December

C. 30 November

D. 17 November

Christmas Food Quiz 2025 — Answer Key

1. B. Jasmine
2. B. Morrisons
3. A. Chocolate
4. C. Italy
5. D. Strawberries and cream
6. D. Coffee bean
7. A. A silver coin
8. A. 44%
9. D. Germany
10. C. Pasta with strawberries
11. A. Profiteroles
12. B. Sun-dried tomatoes
13. A. 34%
14. D. Clementine
15. C. Sweden
16. C. Apples
17. D. After Eights
18. B. Fibremaxxing
19. B. Apple cider
20. A. 23 November