B1 - Adjectives to Describe Food in English

a strong, sharp taste that is not sweet.

• bitter

• bland

• dry

• greasy

it is unseasoned or has an uninteresting taste. It seems to be without any flavour.

• hot

• bland

• greasy

• healthy

food that you have to chew a lot before swallowing.

• crispy

• crumbly

• chewy

• creamy

thick and smooth like cream or with the same consistency.

• fresh

• crumbly

• delicious

• creamy

has a firm, dry, and brittle surface or texture.

• greasy

• crispy

• fresh

• dry

breaks into little pieces easily.

• crumbly

• crispy

• crunchy

• chewy

hard and makes a sharp sound when you bite it.

• chewy

• crunchy

• crumbly

• crispy

has a very pleasant taste. It is appetizing.

• bland

• creamy

• dry

• delicious

has no juice or very little juice inside of it.

• dry

• bland

• bitter

• stale

recently produced or picked. It is not frozen or preserved (for example in tins/cans).

• bland

• dry

• fresh

• stale