Harvesting
- Hunt for truffles
- Get back to basics and go mushroom hunting in the woods
- ✔ Collect a variety of different types of berries on a long country walk and use them to bake up some delicious bakes
- ✔ Blackberry picking
- ✔ Pick apples
Learning
- ✔ Try 50 new recipes
- Learn how to crack open and drain a coconut, and eat up the juice and flesh inside
- Take a Basic Cooking Class
- Take a Cake Decorating Class
- Take a Gourmet Cooking Class
- Create a Secret Family Recipe
- ✔ Have a signature dish (rose tteokbokki)
- Create a collection of personal recipes
- ✔ Create a collection of recipes I find in magazines/online
- ✔ Create my own Recipe
- Create your own cocktail
- Make my own alcoholic beverage and name it after myself
- ✔ Create your own soup from scratch and give it its own name (green soup)
- Learn how to use knives properly in the kitchen
- Learn how to make good coffee
- Take a bartending class
- Attend a cocktail making master class with an expert mixologist
- Learn how to brew your own beer, but you have to finish off at least a pint of it, even if it doesn’t taste just quite right
- Brew my own beer
- ✔ Learn how to order your favourite meal in its native language
- Learn how to make a beautifully decorated gingerbread house, and gift it to someone special at Christmas
- ✔ Learn to appreciate wine
- ✔ Mix up a bowl of pancake batter and learn how to flip one in a frying pan, just like they do in the movies
- Go on a camping trip in the woods and rely solely on cooking up your own food on a back-to-basics camp stove
- Taste wine directly from the barrel
- Plan a traditional picnic for a warm summer’s day, complete with finger sandwiches, fresh strawberries and a classic red-checked woven picnic basket
- Woodland glade picnic
- Organize and execute a romantic picnic
- Go on a winery tour
- Go on a food crawl
- Throw a formal dinner party for a group of friends, complete with a starter, main and dessert (and not forgetting lots of wine). Try to cook everything from scratch
- Cook a Three Course Meal For a Group of Friends
- Cook a three or more course meal for people
- Host a classy dinner party
- Host a murder mystery dinner
- Host a wine and cheese party
- ✔ Have a candlelit dinner
- ✔ Cook dinner for someone
- Organize a dinner party and cook all the food myself
- ✔ Prepare a whole meal for my family
- ✔ Cook With my Partner
- Go For a Cooking Class With my Partner
- Baking chocolate cake with your children
- Plan an all-you-can-eat barbeque with friends in your back garden, and go ahead with it rain or shine
Material
- Start a herb garden
- Grow a culinary herb garden
- Grow my own vegetables
- ✔ Own a dutch oven (red one from the move)
- ✔ Own a stand mixer (KitchenAid from Andy)
- Own a good set of chef's knives
Out
- Get my name on a wall for completing a food challenge
- Attend a champagne breakfast
- Spoil yourself to a luxury weekend away and enjoy a champagne breakfast to start each day off before a pampering session
- Tour a food factory
- ✔ Tour a chocolate factory (Kerikeri 2016)
- Collect honey from a beehive
- Arrange a day out to a bee farm and savour the taste of fresh honey
- Visit a vineyard and get grape stomping
- ✔ Go on a brewery crawl (Manchester 2021)
Eating
- ✔ Takeaways with posh wine
- ✔ Eat breakfast in bed
- Attend a food festival of your choice and fill yourself up with lots of small dishes of different cuisines around the world, tapas-style
- Explore a city of your choice with a different perspective and go on a food walking tour
- Enter a food eating contest
- Dine in the dark
- Eat at a medieval-themed restaurant
- ✔ Eat in an upscale restaurant that serves ‘courses'
- Eat at one of the world's best restaurants
- Experience a mouth-watering meal in one of the Michelin starred restaurants dotted around the world
- Eat at a 3 Michelin star restaurant
- Eat dinner in a five-star restaurant
- Dine in the sky, suspended at an eye-watering height of 50 metres in various locations across the globe with quirky company ‘Dinner in the sky’
- Eat a gourmet menu
- Eat traditional food from every country
- ✔ Taste a fried Oreo
- ✔ Taste a raw sugar cane
- ✔ Taste baklava
- ✔ Taste paella
- ✔ Taste stuffed grape leaves
- ✔ Try alcoholic eggnog
- ✔ Bread and butter pudding
- ✔ Greengages plums
- Fresh honeycomb
- ✔ Have frozen custard
- Eat Jocote
- Mirabelle plum
- ✔ Drink milk straight from a coconut
- ✔ Drink real absinthe
- ✔ Go for dim sum
Cocktails
- After Five – sloe gin, amaretto, southern comfort, lemon juice
- Aggravation – scotch, coffee liqueur, milk
- Alabama Slammer – vodka, southern comfort, amaretto, gin, oj
- Americano – campari, sweet vermouth, club soda
- B-52 – coffee liqueur, irish cream, orange liqueur
- Bahama Mama – coffee liqueur, dark rum, coconut liqueur, rum, lemon juice, pineapple juice
- Banshee – banana liqueur, white creme de cacao, milk
- ✔ Bay Breeze – Malibu, cranberry, pineapple
- ✔ Bellini – peach juice, prosecco
- Between the Sheets – brandy, light rum, triple sec, lemon juice
- Black & Tan – guinness, pale ale
- ✔ Black Russian – vodka, coffee liqueur
Black Velvet – champagne, stout Bloody Mary – tomato juice, vodka, lemon, worcestershire, celery salt Boilermaker – draft beer, blended whiskey Blow Job – irish cream liqueur, amaretto
- ✔ Blue Hawaiian – light rum, pineapple juice, blue curacao, cream of coconut
Bocce Ball – vodka, amaretto, oj, soda water Buttery Nipple – buttershots, irish cream liqueur Cable Car – orange curacao, sour mix Campari Soda – campari, soda water Cement Mixer – irish cream liqueur, lime juice Cherry Hooker – cherry brandy, orange juice Chi Chi – vodka, blue curacao, cream of coconut, pineapple, ice cream Chocolate Cake – citrus vodka, hazelnut liqueur, sugar coated lemon Creamsicle – vanilla vodka, triple sec, oj, half and half
- ✔ Cuba Libre – light rum, lime juice, cola
- ✔ Daiquiri – light rum, lime juice, sugar
Dirty Bird – vodka, coffee liqueur, cream Dirty Martini Dubonnet – gin, dubonnet rouge Flaming Dr. Pepper – amaretto, 151 proof rum, beer French 75 – lemon juice, gin, cointreau, champagne Fuzzy Navel – peach schnapps, oj
- Gimlet – gin, rose’s lime juice (half and half)
- ✔ Gin Fizz – gin, lemon juice, powdered sugar, water
- Godmother – vodka, amaretto
Grasshopper – cream, white creme de cacao, green creme de menthe Greyhound – vodka, grapefruit juice Harvey Wallbanger – vodka, oj, galliano Highball – whiskey, gingerale Hollywood – vodka, raspberry liqueur, pineapple juice Horney Bull – tequila, oj Hot Buttered Rum – butter, brown sugar, spices, dark rum Hot Toddy – brandy, honey, lemon, water, tea bag Hurricane – light rum, dark rum, passionfruit, oj, lime, simple syrup, grenadine Irish Car Bomb – guinness, irish cream liqueur, irish whiskey Irish Coffee – coffee, irish whiskey, brown sugar, whipped cream Jack Rose – apple jack, lemon juice, grenadine
- ✔ Jello Shots – jello, water, vodka
Jelly Bean – grenadine, sambuca, southern comfort John Collins – bourbon, lemon juice, sugar syrup, club soda Kamikazi – vodka, lime juice, triple sec Kansas City Ice Water Lemon Drop – vodka, lemon juice, sugar syrup Lynchburg Lemonade – whiskey, triple sec, sweet & sour, lemon-lime soda
- ✔ Mai Tai – light rum, lime juice, orange curacao, orgeat syrup, dark rum
Manhattan – sweet vermouth, bourbon whiskey, angostura bitters Melon Ball – melon liqueur, pineapple juice, vodka Midori Sour – melon liqueur, whisky sour mix, lemon-lime soda Mimosa – triple sec, orange juice, champagne Mind Eraser – vodka, coffee liqueur, soda water Mint Julep – mint, simple syrup, bourbon
- ✔ Mudslide – vodka, coffee liqueur, Baileys
Negroni – sweet vermouth, campari, gin Nuts & Berries – frangelico, chambord, milk Old Fashioned – sugar, angostura bitters, orange slices, bourbon Orange Blossom – gin, sweet vermouth, oj Orgasm – amaretto, coffee liqueur, irish cream liqueur Peanut Butter & Jelly – frangelico, chambord Pearl Harbor – vodka, melon liqueur, pineapple juice Peppermint Patty – white creme de cacoa, white creme de menthe, dark creme de cacoa, cream Pickleback – irish whiskey, pickle juice Pink Lemonade – citron vodka, chambord, sweet & sour mix Planters Punch – dark rum, grenadine, sour mix, oj Red Headed Slut – jagermeister, peach schnapps, cranberry juice
- Red Snapper – rum, cream, Galliano, grenadine
- Rob Roy – scotch, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters
- Rum Runner – OJ, blackberry brandy, creme de banane, gold rum, grenadine
- Rusty Nail – scotch, Drambuie
- Salty Dog – gin, grapefruit juice
- Screaming Orgasm – vodka, amaretto, coffee liqueur, Irish cream
- Sea Breeze – vodka, cranberry juice, grapefruit juice
- Seven & Seven – Seagrams 7 whiskey, 7-up
- Sidecar – bourbon, Cointreau, lemon juice
- Snake Bite – Yukon jack, rose’s lime juice
- ✔ Sombrero – Kahlua, milk
- Stinger – brandy, white creme de menthe
- Surfer on Acid – coconut rum, Jagermeister, pineapple juice
- Three Wise Men – scotch whiskey, Tennessee whiskey, bourbon
- ✔ Toasted Almond – amaretto, kahlua, cream
- ✔ Tom Collins – gin, lemon juice, sugar syrup, club soda
- Vodka Tonic – vodka, tonic
- Ward Eight – bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, grenadine
- Washington Apple – whiskey, apple schnapps, cranberry juice
- ✔ Whiskey Sour – whiskey, lemon juice, sugar syrup
- White Lady – gin, egg white, light cream, sugar
- ✔ White Russian – vodka, Kahlua, cream
- Zombie – lemon juice, dark rum, orange juice, cherry brandy, light rum, grenadine
- Eat a six-course meal that I prepared
- Eat only things I cook for a month
- Pick, clean, and cook my own meal
- Try the raw food diet for two weeks
- Go without chocolate for 3 months
Cooking misc
- Put together your own personal cookbook, full of your favourite recipes as well as any you’ve created yourself and gift a copy to a fellow foodie
- Cook 30 recipes from 30 different countries in 30 days
- Cook all the recipes in a cookbook
- ✔ Cook a good dinner 4 times a week
- Harvest my own fruit and bake something with it
- ✔ Make breakfast in bed for a significant other
Cooking
- Chocolate fondant pudding
- ✔ Made sorbet or ice cream
- ✔ Make homemade ice cream
- ✔ Make fresh pasta
- ✔ Make homemade pasta
- Make homemade croissants with puff pastry
- ✔ Make my own bruschetta
- Make cassoulet
- ✔ Make tiramisu
- ✔ Make homemade bagels
- Make liege waffles
- ✔ Make perfectly poached eggs
- Make a tiered cake
- Make a wedding cake
- Make an ice cream cake
- Make Black Forest cake
- ✔ Make a red velvet cake
- ✔ Make a traditional yule log
- Make caramel apples
- ✔ Make pancakes in the shape of hearts
- ✔ Make pumpkin pie
- ✔ Make an apple pie from scratch
- ✔ Make s'mores around a fire
- Make crème brûlée
- Make soufflé
- Make corn dogs
- Make my own pickles
- Make vodka gummy bear
- Make whoopie pies
- Make my own lollipops
- ✔ Make cheese
- ✔ Make and drink Jell-o shooters
- ✔ Make homemade marshmallows
- Make homemade miso
- Make homemade natto
- Make homemade sake
- Make homemade tofu
- Make my own BBQ sauce
- ✔ Make my own spaghetti sauce (from scratch)
- ✔ Make peanut butter from scratch
- Making your own marmalade
- ✔ Make my own jam
- ✔ Homemade mayonnaise
- Bake a cake for someone for no reason
- ✔ Bake a cake for someone special’s birthday, and ice and decorate it as elaborately as you can
- ✔ Bake a cheesecake
- ✔ Bake a layered cake
- Bake a New York cheesecake
- ✔ Cook a holiday meal
- ✔ Cooking curry from scratch
- ✔ Cooking a perfectly timed Sunday roast
- Cook a full English breakfast on a BBQ in the sun
- ✔ Attempt to bake your own colourful rainbow cake
- ✔ Knead and bake your own fresh loaf of bread
Seasonal
- ✔ Cook Christmas Dinner
- ✔ Bake Halloween cookies