Your gourmet profile


Your gourmet profile? Why? Just for fun, but also to discover what kind of gourmet you are. We will then propose a few products or activities offered by the members of the Gourmet Route suited to you culinary style. Of course, this fun questionnaire is not scientific, but play the game, you might be surprised...


01. You draw your culinary inspiration from:

a) Cooking showsb With a family recipe, you can never go wrongc) A visit to the local market where the colors and the odours inspire youd) The Internete) Magazines, talking with friends or simply while... cooking!

02. Last Saturday, you had a few friends over for dinner. During the cocktail hour, you served:

a) One of your classics, but in a fancy verrine.b) We all dug in a plate filled with nuts, traditional cooked meats and Québec cheeses.c) Tomato bruschetta made with vegetables from my local organic vegetable basket, served on bread from my favourite bakeryd) A duet of duck tartar and salmon tartar.e) e) The surprising appetizer recipe from the cooking magazine I bought last week

03. Many trends are currently found in the cooking world. Which one would best qualify your cooking?

a) Molecular gastronomyb) Slow-foodc) Biogourmetd) Fusion cuisinee) Intuitive

04. You are in a hurry; hence you can not cook something elaborate tonight. So you…

a) Stop at the grocery store, buy different appetizers and improvise a buffetb) Pick the occasion to taste your homemade tomato sauce, canned in advance for such occasionsc) Put together a chunk of bread, some organic vegetables, some left-over traditional cheese. Who said that we had to come up with something complicated?d) Pick the occasion to try crudivorism. Is there a specialty restaurant around here?e) Will try the new bistro around the corner, I heard on the radio that it was great.

05. For you, the ultimate delicacy is:

a) A Chocolate-Cardamom cupcakeb) A traditional country spread : farmhouse bread, maple sugar and thick creamc) A dark chocolate cake with homemade ice creamd) A mix of ingredients which, in the beginning, did not seem to go together for a dessert but end up being unexpectedly tastye) I heard about a homemade ice cider flavoured ice cream. I really have to try it!

06. If you were a fruit, you would be :

a) A pomegranateb) A freshly picked good old Macintosh applec) A cranberry, a blueberry or a blackcurrant, as colourful as they are good for your health!d) A mangosteene) A plumcot, the new fruit which is a cross between a plum and an apricot

07. You could not do without this seasoning:

a) Espelette pepperb) Fleur de sel from Camarguec) Fair trade sugard) Star anisee) It depends on my latest discovery

08. You are planning a gastronomic trip for next year. Your favourite destination is :

a) Spain for its tapas barsb) Toulouse (France), to learn the authentic confit of duck recipec) Mexico for its fair trade coffee and cocoa plantationsd) North India for its delicious chapati breads and curriese) Harvesting grapes in Languedoc-Roussillon, France