# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2838
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56747 "2018-01-18T18:27:19Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56748 "2018-01-18T18:36:42Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee 9. Crepes Suzette ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_blistering_barnacle/32/3386_2.png) [@Blue\_Blistering\_Barnacle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Blue_Blistering_Barnacle)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56749 "2018-01-18T19:06:29Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee 9. Crepes Suzette 10. Oatmeal ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 7:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56750 "2018-01-18T19:25:28Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee 9. Crepes Suzette 10. Oatmeal 11. Casu marzu > **[Casu martzu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casu_marzu)** > > Casu martzu (Sardinian pronunciation: \[ˈkazu ˈmaɾtsu\]; literally 'rotten/putrid cheese'), sometimes spelled casu marzu, and also called casu modde, casu cundídu and casu fràzigu in Sardinian, is a traditional Sardinian sheep milk cheese that contains live insect larvae (maggots). > A variation of this cheese exists also in Corsica (France), where it is called casgiu merzu, and is especially produced in some Southern Corsican villages like Sartene. > Derived from pecorino, casu martzu goes beyond t... ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56751 "2018-01-18T19:49:35Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee 9. Crepes Suzette 10. Oatmeal 11. Casu marzu 12. Beef Wellington ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56752 "2018-01-18T20:45:49Z")
Foods almost never served at picnics 1. Baked Alaska 2. Cheese fondue 3. Sushi 4. Shrimp cocktail 5. Pheasant Under Glass 6. Gagh 7. Turtle soup 8. Cherries jubilee 9. Crepes Suzette 10. Oatmeal 11. Casu marzu 12. Beef Wellington 13. Chateaubriand New! Famous chefs/cooks. 14. Julia Child ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56753 "2018-01-18T21:46:24Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56754 "2018-01-18T21:59:01Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56755 "2018-01-18T22:09:08Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56756 "2018-01-18T22:13:20Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56757 "2018-01-18T22:59:44Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Michael Symon I’ve been to several of his restaurants: [Michael Symon - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Symon) ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56758 "2018-01-18T23:03:52Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Marie-Antoine Carême ---
**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56759 "2018-01-18T23:24:29Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Marie-Antoine Carême 7. Gordon Ramsay ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56760 "2018-01-18T23:36:02Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Marie-Antoine Carême 7. Gordon Ramsay 8. Anthony Bourdain ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2018, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56761 "2018-01-18T23:41:19Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Marie-Antoine Carême 7. Gordon Ramsay 8. Anthony Bourdain 9. Guy Fieri ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56762 "2018-01-19T01:09:21Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Michael Symon 7. Marie-Antoine Carême 8. Gordon Ramsay 9. Anthony Bourdain 10. Guy Fieri Just housekeeping ---
**Author:** ![bordelond](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bordelond/32/150_2.png) [@bordelond](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bordelond)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56763 "2018-01-19T01:09:28Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Michael Symon 7. Marie-Antoine Carême 8. Gordon Ramsay 9. Anthony Bourdain 10. Guy Fieri 11. Wolfgang Puck ---
**Author:** ![Iggy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/iggy/32/3364_2.png) [@Iggy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iggy)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56764 "2018-01-19T01:16:47Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Michael Symon 7. Marie-Antoine Carême 8. Gordon Ramsay 9. Anthony Bourdain 10. Guy Fieri 11. Wolfgang Puck 12. Alain Passard ---
**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56765 "2018-01-19T01:57:12Z")
Famous chefs/cooks. 1. Julia Child 2. Jacques Pepin 3. James Beard 4. Auguste Escoffier 5. Alice Waters 6. Michael Symon 7. Marie-Antoine Carême 8. Gordon Ramsay 9. Anthony Bourdain 10. Guy Fieri 11. Wolfgang Puck 12. Alain Passard 13. Lidia Bastianich Next Academy award nominees who never won a competitive award 1. Peter O’Toole The all-time non-winner, nominated for Best Actor 8 times ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2018, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/56766 "2018-01-19T02:29:50Z")
Academy award nominees who never won a competitive award 1. Peter O’Toole 2. Bradley Cooper [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2837) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=2839)