I've been thinking about food words since as long as I can remember. I tried to list them, number them, do fancy things in Excel with them, but then I googled it... and I don't know you, Kathy but I would like to thank you for this list! It's fabulous. Dee x
You can click on the link below... or stay on this page and read on. http://kathytemean.wordpress.com/2009/04/25/101-descriptive-words-for-foods/
Acid, Acidic, A la carte, A la king, A la mode, Alcoholic, Al dente, Appetising Aroma, Aromatic,Au fromage, Au gratin, Au jus
Balsamic, Béarnaise, Biting, Bitter Blackened, Blah, Blanched, Bland Bold, Bolognese, Boned, Brackish Braised, Brewed, Briny, Broiled Browned, Bubbly, Burning, Buttery
Cacciatore, Candied, Canned, Caramelized Caustic, Chalky, Charred, Chewy Chilled, Chocolaty, Chopped, Clarified Classical, Condensed, Condiment, Course Creamery, Creole, Crispy, Crumbly Crunchy, Cured, Curried
Dash, Decadent, Delectable, Delicious Delightful, Deviled, Devine, Dietary Diluted, Disagreeable, Disgusting, Distasteful Distintive, Divine, Dredged, Drenched Dripping, Dried out, Dry, Dull
Eatable, Edible, Enjoyable, Enticing Entrée, Escalloped, Etouffee, Exquisite
Fine, Finger Licking Good, Fibrous, Fiery Fishy, Fizzy, Flakey, Flambé Flavorless, Flavorsome, Florentine, Floury Fluffy, Foul, Fragrant, Fresh, Freeze dried Fermented, Fricasseed, Fried, Frosty, Frozen, Fruity, Full-bodied, Full-flavored
Gamey, Garlicky, Gastric, Gingery Glazed, Good, Gooey, Grainy Granulated, Gratifying, Greasy Gritty, Gross
Hardboiled, Heady, Heavy, Heavenly Herbaceous, Hint, Honeyed, Hot
Icy, Infused, Intense, Inviting
Juicy, Julienne
Kick, Kosher
Laced, Laden, Lemony, Light Limp, Lip-smacking, Liquid, Lumpy Luscious, Lusty, Lyonnaise
Malodorous, Marinate, Marvelous, Mellow Melting, Messy, Mild, Milky Minced, Minty, Mixed, Moist, Mouthwatering
Nasty, Nauseating, Nectarous, Nosey Noxious, Nuked, Nutriment, Nutritious, Nutty
Odoriferous, Odorless, Oozing, Overpowering
Palatable, Panfried, Parboiled, Parched Pasty, Peck, Penetrating, Peppery Perfumed, Piccata, Pickled, Piping Piquant, Pleasant, Powdery, Potent Pouched, Preserved, Puffy, Pungent, Pureed
Rancid, Rank, Rare, Raw Redolent, Reduced, Reeking, Relish Rich, Roasted, Robust, Rotten Roux, Ruined, Runny
Saline, Salty, Sapid, Saporous Sauté, Savory, Scalded, Scented Scorched, Scrumptious, Seared, Seasoned Sharp, Shredded, Sizzling, Simmering Skunky, Sliced, Slimy, Slivered Smelly, Smooth, Snappy, Snappy Soaked, Sodden, Soft, Softboiled Soggy, Sordid, Soupy, Sour Soggy, Soupy, Sparkling, Spicy Spirited, Spoiled, Spongy, Sprinkled Stale, Starchy, Steamy, Stewed Stiff, Stinging, Stringy, Strong Stuffed, Subdued, Succulent, Sunny side up Sugarcoated, Sweet, Sweet and Sour, Syrupy
Tainted, Tangy, Tart, Tasteless Tasty, Tempting, Tepid, Thick Titillating, Toasted, Toothsome, Tough, Tumaceous
Unsavory
Vicious, Vinegary
Warm, Watery, Wet, Whipped, Wild
Yucky, Yummy
Zestful, Zesty, Zippy