Adjectives to describe food

Tasting of or containing salt. Example: The chip

Pleasantly thin, dry, and easily broken.                Example: The fried chicken was crispy on the outside.

Definition: Making a sharp noise when bitten or crushed and (of food) pleasantly crisp. Example: The apple was crunchy and fresh.

Having a strong, hot flavor. Example: The curry was very spicy and made my mouth tingle.

Having a lot of heat, often making your mouth feel like it is burning Example: The chili was so hot that I needed water.

Smooth and thick, often made with cream or milk. Example: The soup was creamy and rich.

Not strong in flavor or heat. Example: The sauce was mild, so it wasn't too hot.

Having a sharp, acidic taste. Example: The lemon was very sour.

Having the taste of sugar. Example: The cake was sweet and delicious.

Healthy, wholesome.                        Example: The salad was nutritious and good for you.

Containing a lot of oil or fat. Example: The fried chicken was very greasy.

Full of liquid or flavor, e.g. fruit, steak. Example: The orange was juicy and refreshing.

Food with a lot of water content. Makes you feel less tired or hot.                      Example: The watermelon was refreshing on a hot day.

Easy to bite or chew, not tough. Example: The steak was tender and juicy.