loukaniko
A Greek sausage flavoured with orange peel, fennel seed, and other seasonings, and sometimes smoked over aromatic wood.

lox
Salmon that is cured in brine and then smoked at a low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked.

luau
An elaborate Hawaiian feast featuring traditional foods and entertainment.

luaus
plural of luau

lubfish
Synonym of stockfish.

lucanica
A short, fat, rustic pork sausage in Ancient Roman cuisine.

ludefisk
Alternative form of lutefisk.

lunatomalacia
Synonym of Kienbock's disease.

lunchmeat
Alternative spelling of lunch meat.

lunchmeats
plural of lunchmeat

lunchpail
Alternative spelling of lunch pail.

lunchpails
plural of lunchpail

lunner
A meal consumed between lunchtime and dinnertime.

lunners
plural of lunner

lupini
Alternative form of lupin (“edible legume seed”).

lupinis
plural of lupini

lupper
A finger.

luppers
plural of lupper.

lutefisk
A traditional Nordic dish made from stockfish and soda lye.

lutefisks
plural of lutefisk

lutfisk
Alternative form of lutefisk.

lycosome
A formulation of lycopene and whey protein used as a food supplement.

lysinoalanine
An unusual and possibly harmful amino acid found in certain food products.

lysinoalanines
plural of lysinoalanine

lysolecithin
Any lysophospholipid derived from lecithin

lysolecithins
plural of lysolecithin

maasbanker
A species of edible mackerel (Trachurus trachurus).

maasbankers
plural of maasbanker

mabolo
A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros blancoi) from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West Indies.
The edible fruit of this tree.

mabolos
plural of mabolo

macafouchette
leftovers from a meal, historically eaten by the cook and butler after their master's meal

macaronage
The step in making macarons where the wet and dry ingredients are carefully folded together.

maceranduba
Archaic form of massaranduba.

machang
zongzi

machanka
A traditional Eastern European dish that is somewhere between a stew and a soup and may be used as a sauce.

machankas
plural of machanka

mache
Alternative spelling of mâche.

maconochie
Alternative form of Maconochie.

madderworts
plural of madderwort

maekjeok
A Korean dish of grilled pork marinated in doenjang.

maftool
A wheat-based dish in Palestinian cuisine, resembling couscous.

maftoul
Alternative spelling of maftool.

mageirics
Alternative form of magirics.

magenstrasse
a groove in the stomach along the lesser curvature that is the route food and liquids tend to take in moving toward the pylorus and that is a frequent site of peptic ulcer formation

maghaz
brains as offal

magirics
Synonym of culinary arts: The art of cooking.

magiritsa
A Greek soup made from lamb offal.

maglouba
Alternative spelling of maqluba.

maguro
Tuna meat, eaten raw as sushi or sashimi.

mahalepi
A traditional Cypriot pudding made from water or milk and corn flour. It also may contain strawberries or cherries macerated in a spiced syrup.

mahewu
A sour beverage from Africa, made from cornmeal.

maida
A finely milled, refined and bleached wheat flour, used in making Indian foods such as samosa, chakli and bhatoora.

maitake
Grifola frondosa, an edible polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the bases of trees.

maitakes
plural of maitake

maizebread
Synonym of cornbread.

maizemeal
maize meal (coarse flour)

maizypop
Popcorn (snack food), especially with molasses.

majadra
Alternative form of mujaddara.

makeaway
A kit containing the ingredients for a meal, delivered by a restaurant to the diner's home for them to cook.

makeaways
plural of makeaway

makgeolli
A traditional alcoholic beverage in Korea, made of rice.

makhani
Cooked Punjabi-style in a rich sauce containing butter, tomatoes and cream.

makhanis
plural of makhani

makhni
Alternative form of makhani.

makhonee
Alternative form of makhani.

makings
plural of making

makisu
A bamboo mat used in preparing rolled sushi and other Japanese foods.

makkoli
Alternative spelling of makgeolli.

maklouba
Alternative spelling of maqluba.

makloubeh
Alternative spelling of maqluba.

makluba
Alternative spelling of maqluba.

maktaaq
Alternative form of muktuk.

maktak
Alternative form of muktuk.

makunouchi
A Japanese lunch box, usually containing small portions of a variety of foods.
Makuuchi, the top division in sumo.

malabi
A type of Middle Eastern pudding made with milk and rice flour, flavoured with rosewater or other ingredients.

malabis
plural of malabi

malabsorbtion
Misspelling of malabsorption.

malabsorption
The state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.

malabsorptions
plural of malabsorption

malacia
Abnormal softening of organs or tissues of the human body.
An abnormal craving for certain types of food.

maladsorption
Misspelling of malabsorption.

malanga
Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value.
Chinese taro (Alocasia cucullata, syn. Caladium colocasia).

malangas
plural of malanga

malasada
A Portuguese confection of yeast dough formed into a ball, deep-fried in oil, and coated with sugar.

malasadas
plural of malasada

malassada
Alternative form of malasada.

malassadas
plural of malassada

malassimilation
Imperfect digestion of the several leading constituents of food.
An imperfect elaboration by the tissues of the materials brought to them by the bloodstream.

malassimilations
plural of malassimilation

malatang
A hot, spicy soup of meat and vegetables, commonly eaten as a street food in China.

malawach
A food made from fried layers of puff pastry, a staple of the Yemenite Jews.

malawah
Alternative form of malawach.

malidzano
A traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed eggplant, sirene cheese, walnuts, garlic and spices.

mallum
Alternative form of mallung

malluma
Alternative form of mallung

mallung
A Sri Lankan side dish or condiment of shredded leafy greens, coconut, and spices.

maltodextran
Alternative form of maltodextrin (“especially such a natural product”).

maltodextrans
plural of maltodextran

maltodextrin
A type of dextrin commonly used as a food additive.

maltodextrine
Alternative form of maltodextrin.

maltodextrines
plural of maltodextrine

maltodextrins
plural of maltodextrin

malukhiyah
Alternative form of mulukhiyah.

malvin
An anthocyanin, a diglucoside of malvidin, found in very many foods.

mamajuana
A drink from the Dominican Republic, made from rum, red wine, and honey soaked with tree bark and herbs.

mami
mommy, mother
attractive woman; momma
a term of affection for a woman

mamis
plural of mami

manablins
Alternative form of manavelins.

manaeesh
Alternative form of manakish.

manageesh
Alternative form of manakish.

manakeesh
Alternative form of manakish.

manakish
A Levantine Arabic food resembling a pizza and consisting of dough topped with thyme, cheese, or ground meat.

manambas
plural of manamba

manaqeesh
Alternative form of manakish.

manaqish
Alternative form of manakish.

manaqueesh
Alternative form of manakish.

manavalins
Alternative form of manavelins.

manavelins
Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.

manavilins
Alternative form of manavelins.

manavlins
Alternative form of manavelins.

mandible
The jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes.
Either of the upper and lower segments of a bird's beak.
Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials.
Any of various invertebrate mouthparts serving to hold or bite food materials.

mandibles
plural of mandible

mandibula
Obsolete form of mandible.

mandibulae
plural of mandibula

mandlach
Jewish food consisting of crisp mini croutons used as a soup accompaniment.

mandlen
Small crunchy balls often used as an accompaniment to soup in Jewish cuisine.

mandoo
Alternative form of mandu.

mandu
A dumpling in Korean cuisine.