Nouns denoting foods and drinks

yam
edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
 
poitrine d'agneau
a cut of lamb including the breastbone and attached muscles dressed as meat
 
cracked-wheat bread
bread made with cracked wheat that has been ground fine
 
roughage
coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis
 
kishke
(Judaism) roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet
 
cup
a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
 
rye bread
any of various breads made entirely or partly with rye flour
 
Virginia ham
a lean hickory-smoked ham; has dark red meat
 
snack food
food for light meals or for eating between meals
 
tea biscuit
flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea
 
dish
a particular item of prepared food
 
king salmon
pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
 
wasabi
the thick green root of the wasabi plant that the Japanese use in cooking and that tastes like strong horseradish; in powder or paste form it is often eaten with raw fish
 
ginger ale
ginger-flavored carbonated drink
 
summer savory
herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses
 
barbecued spareribs
baked or roasted with a spicy sauce
 
taro
tropical starchy tuberous root
 
Chinese anise
anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine
 
sherry
dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif
 
cocktail
an appetizer served as a first course at a meal
 
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