| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | airy | light with much air |
| 2. | appetizing | making you want to eat |
| 3. | aromatic | having a pleasant strong smell |
| 4. | awful | very bad |
| 5. | baked | cooked in an oven |
| 6. | bitter | having a sharp unpleasant taste |
| 7. | bland | lacking strong taste |
| 8. | braised | slow-cooked in a little liquid |
| 9. | briny | tasting of salt water |
| 10. | burnt | cooked too much and blackened |
| 11. | caramelized | browned until sugars sweeten |
| 12. | casual | informal and relaxed |
| 13. | charred | blackened by strong heat |
| 14. | cold | served chilled or cool |
| 15. | comforting | giving warmth and ease |
| 16. | creamy | smooth, thick, and rich |
| 17. | crisp | firm, fresh, and brittle |
| 18. | crispy | pleasantly firm and crackly |
| 19. | delectable | extremely delicious |
| 20. | delicate | subtle and easily overpowered |
| 21. | delicious | very pleasing to eat |
| 22. | dense | heavy and closely packed |
| 23. | disappointing | less good than hoped |
| 24. | dry | lacking moisture |
| 25. | earthy | having a natural deep taste |
| 26. | elegant | graceful and refined |
| 27. | excellent | extremely good |
| 28. | fancy | showy or unusually elegant |
| 29. | fatty | containing a lot of fat |
| 30. | festive | suited to celebration |
| 31. | fiery | extremely spicy and hot |
| 32. | filling | making you feel full |
| 33. | flavorful | full of good flavor |
| 34. | fresh | recently made or gathered |
| 35. | fried | cooked in hot fat |
| 36. | fruity | having fruit-like flavor notes |
| 37. | gamey | having a wild-meat flavor |
| 38. | garlicky | strongly flavored with garlic |
| 39. | glazed | coated with a shiny layer |
| 40. | grainy | having a rough tiny-particle texture |
| 41. | greasy | covered with or containing grease |
| 42. | grilled | cooked over direct heat |
| 43. | hearty | filling and satisfying |
| 44. | heavy | rich and hard to digest |
| 45. | herby | full of herb flavor |
| 46. | homemade | made at home |
| 47. | hot | served with high heat |
| 48. | inedible | not fit to be eaten |
| 49. | inviting | attracting interest or appetite |
| 50. | juicy | full of natural liquid |
| 51. | lean | containing little fat |
| 52. | light | not heavy or rich |
| 53. | lukewarm | only slightly warm |
| 54. | meaty | having a rich, dense texture |
| 55. | mediocre | only average in quality |
| 56. | mild | not strong in flavor |
| 57. | moist | slightly wet and soft |
| 58. | mouthwatering | making you want to eat |
| 59. | nourishing | providing useful nutrition |
| 60. | nutty | tasting like nuts |
| 61. | okay | acceptable but not special |
| 62. | outstanding | exceptionally good |
| 63. | overcooked | cooked too long |
| 64. | palatable | pleasant enough to eat |
| 65. | peppery | having a pepper-like bite |
| 66. | plain | simple and without extras |
| 67. | pungent | having a strong sharp smell |
| 68. | raw | not cooked at all |
| 69. | refined | carefully prepared and elegant |
| 70. | rich | full-bodied and indulgent |
| 71. | roasted | cooked with dry heat |
| 72. | robust | strong and full-flavored |
| 73. | rubbery | tough and elastic |
| 74. | runny | too liquid in texture |
| 75. | rustic | simple and country-style |
| 76. | satisfying | pleasantly filling or enough |
| 77. | saucy | having plenty of sauce |
| 78. | savory | salty or spicy, not sweet |
| 79. | seasoned | flavored with salt or spices |
| 80. | slow-cooked | cooked gently for a long time |
| 81. | smoked | flavored by wood smoke |
| 82. | special | different in a pleasing way |
| 83. | steaming | giving off visible steam |
| 84. | sticky | clinging to surfaces easily |
| 85. | sumptuous | luxurious and abundant |
| 86. | tangy | pleasantly sharp in taste |
| 87. | tart | sharply sour |
| 88. | tasty | having a pleasant flavor |
| 89. | tender | easy to cut or chew |
| 90. | thick | dense, not watery |
| 91. | toasted | browned by dry heat |
| 92. | tough | hard to cut or chew |
| 93. | traditional | following long-established custom |
| 94. | umami | savory, deep meaty taste |
| 95. | undercooked | not cooked enough |
| 96. | unpleasant | not enjoyable |
| 97. | vinegary | strongly tasting of vinegar |
| 98. | warm | pleasantly heated |
| 99. | wholesome | good for health |
| 100. | zesty | lively and pleasantly sharp |