koumyss
Alternative form of koumiss.

kourabiedes
Almond biscuits or cookies popular in the Greek and Cypriot communities.

kourabiethes
Alternative form of kourabiedes.

kouskous
Alternative spelling of couscous.

kovbasa
Alternative form of kubasa.

kozunak
Alternative form of cozonac.

krapfen
A Berliner (doughnut with sweet filling).

krapfens
plural of krapfen

krater
An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.

kraters
plural of krater

krautfurter
A frankfurter prepared with sauerkraut.

krautfurters
plural of krautfurter

krembo
A chocolate teacake popular in Israel.

krembos
plural of krembo

kreplach
Small dumplings of Eastern European origin, filled with meat or cheese and served usually in soup.

kreplakh
Alternative spelling of kreplach.

kreplech
Alternative form of kreplach.

kreplekh
Alternative form of kreplach.

kreplich
Alternative spelling of kreplach.

kriek
A Belgian beer made by fermenting lambic with sour morello cherries.

krieks
plural of kriek

kringla
A slightly sweet Scandinavian cookie usually shaped as a figure eight.

kromeski
Alternative form of kromesky.

kromeskies
plural of kromesky

kromeskis
plural of kromeski

kromesky
A kind of Russian croquette wrapped in bacon before deep-frying.

kromeskys
plural of kromesky

kruller
Alternative form of cruller.

krullers
plural of kruller

krumkake
A Norwegian cookie invented by emigrants to America, prepared as a rolled-up cone, sometimes with a filling.

krumkakes
plural of krumkake

krupnik
A thick Polish soup made from vegetable or meat broth, containing potatoes and barley groats.
A traditional alcoholic drink made from vodka (or other grain spirit) and honey, popular in Poland, Belarus, and Lithuania.

krupnikas
Synonym of krupnik (“alcoholic drink”).

kuai
A historical Chinese dish consisting of finely cut strips of raw fish or meat.

kubasa
A smoked pork sausage with garlic, originating in Eastern Europe.

kubasas
plural of kubasa

kubba
Alternative form of kibbeh.

kubbas
plural of kubba

kubbeh
Alternative form of kibbeh.

kubbehs
plural of kubbeh

kucheela
Alternative form of kuchela.

kuchela
A fiery Trinidadian relish made from unripe mango pulp and spices.

kuchen
Any of several types of cake, typically eaten with coffee.

kuchens
plural of kuchen

kuchila
Alternative form of kuchela.

kufta
Alternative spelling of kofta.

kuftas
plural of kufta

kugel
A traditional savoury or sweet Jewish dish consisting of a baked pudding of pasta, potatoes, or rice, with vegetables, or raisins and spices.
A wealthy young Jewish woman characterized as materialistic and selfish.

kugelhof
Alternative form of Gugelhupf.

kugelhopf
Alternative form of Gugelhupf.

kugelhupf
Alternative form of Gugelhupf.

kugelhupfs
plural of kugelhupf

kugelis
A Lithuanian baked pudding made from potatoes, bacon, milk, onions, and eggs.

kugels
plural of kugel

kuirdak
Alternative form of kuurdak.

kukicha
A Japanese tea blend made from stems, stalks, and twigs.

kukumakranka
An odorous fruit (genus Gethyllis), often used in brandy and for scenting rooms.

kukumakrankas
plural of kukumakranka

kulcha
A type of leavened bread from northern India, made with wheat flour and usually eaten with chole.

kulchas
plural of kulcha

kulolo
A Hawaiian dessert made from baked or steamed grated taro corms and either coconut meat or coconut milk.

kumera
sweet potato

kumis
Alternative spelling of koumiss.

kumises
plural of kumis

kumiss
Alternative spelling of koumiss.

kumisz
Alternative spelling of koumiss.

kummel
A German caraway liqueur.

kummels
plural of kummel

kumquatini
A martini cocktail made with kumquat.

kumquatinis
plural of kumquatini

kumys
Alternative form of koumiss.

kumyshka
An Udmurt alcoholic drink made with flour, beets, or potatoes.

kunafa
Alternative spelling of kanafeh.

kunafas
plural of kunafa

kunafeh
Alternative form of kanafeh.

kunefe
Alternative form of kanafeh.

kunefes
plural of kunefe

kurabie
Alternative form of kurabiye.

kurabiye
A cookie, particularly a sweet cookie (originally Middle Eastern, now also Turkish, Greek and Albanian), often made with almonds or hazelnuts.

kurabiyes
plural of kurabiye

kurma
Alternative form of korma.

kurmas
plural of kurma

kushari
An Egyptian dish of rice, macaroni and lentils topped with a tomato-vinegar sauce and garnishes.

kushoon
Alternative form of cushoon.

kushoons
plural of kushoon

kusskuss
Alternative form of couscous.
Alternative form of cuscus (“vetiver”).

kutchinta
Alternative form of kutsinta.

kuti
A traditional Ethiopian tisane made from steeped coffee leaves.

kutia
A ceremonial grain dish with sweet gravy traditionally served mostly by Eastern Orthodox Christians and some Catholic Christians during the Christmas – Feast of Jordan holiday season or as part of a funeral feast.

kutsinta
A red or yellow steamed rice cake with a chewy, jelly-like consistency, popular in the Philippines.

kutya
Alternative spelling of kutia.

kuurdak
A stewed brown meat dish, usually made from lamb, mutton, or beef.

kuyrdak
Alternative form of kuurdak.

kuzumochi
Mochi cakes made of kudzu powder or from Lactobacillales-fermented wheat starch, a speciality dish local to certain wards of Tokyo, served chilled and topped with kuromitsu and kinako.

kvas
Alternative spelling of kvass.

kvases
plural of kvas

kvass
A fermented cereal-based low alcoholic beverage, often flavored with fruit, honey and herbs.

kvasses
plural of kvass

kwai
Alternative form of kuai (“yuan, Chinese currency”).

kwaso
moonshine; illicitly brewed alcoholic drink

kyabakura
A kind of Japanese club where hostesses are paid to entertain and drink and talk with customers.

kykeon
An Ancient Greek drink made mainly of water, barley and herbs. Closely tied to Demeter and the seasonal celebrations of Crete.

kykeons
plural of kykeon

kykloi
plural of kyklos.

kyklos
In Ancient Greece, a raised platform within the agora, where goods were displayed for sale.

kymys
Alternative spelling of koumiss.

kymyz
Alternative spelling of koumiss.

labret
A body piercing consisting of an adornment attached to the lip.

labrets
plural of labret

lacinato
Synonym of cavolo nero (“a variety of kale”).

lactoserum
Synonym of whey.

lagerita
A cocktail made from lager beer and tequila.

lageritas
plural of lagerita

lahoh
A spongy, pancake-like bread originating in Djibouti, Somaliland, Somalia, and Yemen.

lairdess
A female laird.

lambadas
plural of lambada

lambic
A mid-strength traditional Belgian/Flemish sour beer of spontaneous fermentation.

lambics
plural of lambic

lamian
A type of hand-pulled Chinese noodle.

lamington
A small square Australian/New Zealand cake made with sponge cake covered on all sides (including top and bottom) with chocolate and desiccated coconut.

lamingtons
plural of lamington

landgravess
A female landgrave.

landgravesses
plural of landgravess

landhold
A landholding, a piece of land that is held (owned).

landholds
plural of landhold

langate
A linen roller used in dressing wounds.

langates
plural of langate

langkau
moonshine; home-brewed alcoholic drink

lapacho
A herbal tea made from the inner bark of the tree Handroanthus impetiginosus.

lapsang
Ellipsis of lapsang souchong (“a black tea from the Chinese province of Fujian”).

lapsangs
plural of lapsang

lapshevnik
A casserole made from lapsha.

lapskaus
A Norwegian stew of diced meat and vegetables, similar to scouse.

lardo
A type of salumi made by curing strips of fatback with rosemary and other herbs and spices.

lardos
plural of lardo

latik
Solid coconut curds, the byproducts of coconut oil production.
A thick syrupy caramelized coconut cream used as a dessert condiment.

latka
Alternative spelling of latke.

latkas
plural of latka

latke
A pancake fried in oil, usually made from potatoes and sometimes also onions, traditionally served on Hanukkah.

latkes
plural of latke

launderess
A female launderer.

lavashak
Persian fruit leather.

lawspeak
Synonym of legalese.