coulibiac
A loaf of fish, meat, or vegetables baked in a pastry shell.

coulibiacs
plural of coulibiac

coulotte
Misspelling of culotte.

coulottes
plural of coulotte

coumestrol
A coumestan with estrogenic activity, found in soybeans and other foods.

countertop
The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food, etc.

countertops
plural of countertop

cous
cousin (usually as a term of address, but not necessarily towards one's cousin)

couses
plural of cous

couvade
A practice among some peoples, such as the Basques, of the husband of a woman in the last stages of pregnancy taking to bed, avoiding certain foods, or imitating other behaviours of a pregnant woman.
Sympathetic pregnancy: the involuntary sympathetic experience of the husband of symptoms of his wife's pregnancy, such as weight gain or morning sickness.

couvades
plural of couvade

cowfoot
A cow's foot used as food.

cowheel
The foot or trotter of a cow, used as food (typically stewed to form a jelly).

cowheels
plural of cowheel

coxinha
A popular food consisting of chopped or shredded chicken meat, covered in dough, molded into a shape resembling a chicken leg, battered and fried.

coxinhas
plural of coxinha

crabcake
Alternative spelling of crab cake.

crabcakes
plural of crabcake

crabocado
A dish consisting of shredded crab meat and mashed avocado.

crabstick
A cudgel, originally made of the wood of a crabapple tree, hence any similar club.
A crabby, ill-tempered person.

crabsticks
plural of crabstick

crackermeal
Alternative spelling of cracker meal.

cracklings
plural of crackling

cracknut
An edible nut still in its shell.

cracknuts
plural of cracknut.

craftworks
plural of craftwork

crambambulee
Alternative form of crambambuli.

crambambuli
A drink of rum mixed with sugar and set alight before drinking.

cranachan
A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, whisky, oatmeal, honey, and raspberries.

cranachans
plural of cranachan

crapaudine
A method of preparing fowl and poultry, where the back is split apart and the bird is flattened down the breast, looking somewhat like a toad; spatchcock.
A type of piquant sauce flavored with tarragon, lemon or vinegar, and other spices, that is traditionally served with a fowl cooked in the crapaudine style.
A form of torture in which the hands and feet are tied together behind the back, forcing the victim's body to bow, and sometimes accompanied by additional forms of torture, such as suspending the body by the point where the hands and feet are tied or beating.
An ulcer on the coronet of a horse, sheep, or donkey.
A toadstone.
A device for calibrating a pendulum consisting of a dilatable plate that produces an artificial tilt of a clinometer.
An heirloom variety of beet originating in France, and considered possibly the oldest beet cultivar.
The socket in which the pivot of a door turns.

crapaudines
plural of crapaudine

craquelin
A kind of Belgian brioche filled with flavoured nib sugar.

craquelins
plural of craquelin.

creampie
Semen visibly displayed after ejaculation in the vagina or anus.
The ejaculation of semen into the vagina or anus.
Alternative spelling of cream pie (“food: pie with or of cream”).

creampies
plural of creampie

creathnach
An edible red alga; dulse.

crema
The light-colored, orangish head of foam on a cup of espresso.

cremas
plural of crema

cremini
Alternative spelling of crimini.

creminis
plural of cremini

crewdate
A social meal at a restaurant between two university societies, traditionally rowing crews, usually involving drinking and banter; commonly associated with sconcing and pennying; equivalent to a swap at Cambridge University.

crewdates
plural of crewdate

cribbles
plural of cribble

crimini
criminy

criminis
plural of crimini

crispers
plural of crisper

crispette
A snack food consisting of a sweetened patty of popcorn.
Any of various small crispy snack foods.

crispettes
plural of crispette

crispito
A food consisting of a crispy fried or baked tortilla rolled tightly around a filling (typically a savory filling such as meat, corn, and/or cheese, but sometimes a dessert filling), similar to a taquito.

crispitos
plural of crispito

crispwich
A sandwich with crisps (potato chips) as a filling; a crisp sandwich.

crispwiches
plural of crispwich

crithomancy
Divination by interpreting food, usually bread and grain used in sacrifice.

critomancy
Misspelling of crithomancy.

crockeries
plural of crockery

crockery
Crocks or earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils, collectively.
Dishes, plates, and similar tableware collectively, usually made of some ceramic material, used for serving food on and eating from.

crockeryware
crockery

crocket
Any of a series of hook-shaped decorative floral elements used in Gothic architecture.

crockets
plural of crocket

crockware
Crockery.

croffin
Alternative form of cruffin

croffle
A small hollow polythene or polypropylene ball used in various technical applications.

croffles
plural of croffle

croiffin
Alternative form of cruffin

croiffle
Alternative form of croffle (“a combination of a croissant and a waffle”).

croiffles
plural of croiffle

croisandwich
Alternative form of croissandwich.

croisandwiches
plural of croisandwich

croissandwich
A sandwich which uses a croissant sliced in two as the bread slices

croissandwiches
plural of croissandwich

cronut
A pastry which combines characteristics of a croissant and a doughnut. A croissant-based donut. A breadstuff shaped like a donut and made from croissant dough.

cronuts
plural of cronut

croobeen
Alternative form of crubeen.

croppie
A crop circle enthusiast who believes in the paranormal origin of crop circles.

croppies
plural of croppy
plural of croppie

croquembouche
A French dessert made by piling profiteroles and other crunchy sweets in a tall shape, then pouring caramel over them to hold them in place.

croquembouches
plural of croquembouche

croquette
A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs.

croquettes
plural of croquette

croustade
An edible container (often of pastry) filled with a savoury food

croustades
plural of croustade

crowdies
plural of crowdie
plural of crowdy

crowdy
A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water.

crubeen
An Irish food made from pigs' feet, usually boiled.

crubeens
plural of crubeen

crudite
Alternative form of crudité.

crudites
Alternative spelling of crudités.

crudo
A dish made of raw fish or seafood.

crudos
plural of crudo

cruffin
A pastry combining characteristics of a croissant and a muffin. A muffin-like breadstuff made from croissant dough. A croissant-based muffin.

cruffins
plural of cruffin

crunchies
plural of crunchie
plural of crunchy

crunchy
Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
Having counter-culture sensibilities; nature-loving or hippie; wholesome, health-conscious.
Of a chord, containing dissonant intervals.
Of an image, pixelated, grainy, or exhibiting blocking, often as a result of oversharpening, a low resolution, or aggressively applied lossy image compression.

crust
A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
An outer layer composed of pastry
The bread-like base of a pizza.
A slice of bread cut from the end of a loaf; the heel.
The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
The outermost layer of the lithosphere of any terrestrial planet.
The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
A living.
Nerve, gall.
The head.
Ellipsis of crust punk, a subgenre of punk music.

crustache
A sparse or wispy mustache.

crustade
Obsolete form of croustade.

crustades
plural of crustade.

crustcore
Synonym of crust punk (“music genre”).

crusts
plural of crust

cryocoolers
plural of cryocooler