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Food riddles with answers

Twelve riddles from the kitchen and the fruit basket. A tasty round for the dinner table and for kitty parties.

  1. Take off my skin and I will not cry.
    But you will.

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    An onion

  2. You must break me before you can use me.
    A hen made me.

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    An egg

  3. I am a hard nut with three eyes that cannot see.
    I hold sweet water and I grow high on a palm.

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    A coconut

  4. I wear a yellow jacket that opens without buttons.
    Monkeys love me.

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    A banana

  5. I am small, and green or red.
    One bite of me and you run for water.

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    A chilli

  6. I am white and I come from the sea.
    A pinch of me makes the dal tasty, and too much spoils it.

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    Salt

  7. I jump and burst in a hot pot.
    Then you munch me while you watch a film.

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    Popcorn

  8. My leaves come from gardens in the hills.
    Boiled with milk and sugar, I wake up the whole country.

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    Tea

  9. They call me the king of fruits.
    Raw, I become pickle. Ripe, I drip down your elbow.

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    A mango

  10. I have eyes, but I cannot see.
    I grow under the soil and I end up as chips.

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    A potato

  11. Tiny workers make me from flowers.
    I am golden, sticky and sweet.

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    Honey

  12. I am green outside and red inside, with black seeds.
    One slice of me cools down a summer afternoon.

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    A watermelon

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