Describing food Flashcards
When talking about food use the…
Five senses
Which of these is not one of the 5 senses?
- Taste
- Price
- Smell
- Touch
- Sight
Sound
Price, it isn’t one
Write a descriptive practice piece for Mac and Cheese
EX: Mac and Cheese is a tasty dish made with gooey cheese and a crunchy top that crackles when you break into it.
What other sense does odor work with?
Taste
What are some example words for odor?
Spicy, tart, rancid, acidic, mild, citrus, fresh
What aspects go into appearance?
Size, shape, color, temperature, surface texture
Which sense causes the first reaction?
Sight
What are some example words for appearance?
Stringy, flakey, firm, dry, flat, crisp, sticky, fragile, fizzy, lumpy, smooth
What are some example words for sound?
Brittle, juicy, chalky, moist, sticky
Which sense is the “Mouth Feel”
Texture
What are some example words for Texture
Crumbly, warm, dry, fluffy, smooth, mushy
What are the 5 basic tastes?
Bitter, Salty, Sour, Sweet, Unami
What does Unami mean?
A flavour that is salty, but subtle
