Find the ingredients!

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods (5)
  2. 5. Sweet white crystals added to food (5)
  3. 7. Edible bulbs with a strong smell, often used in cooking. (6)
  4. 9. Any of various ___ mixtures used in ___ as a substitute for yeast (12)
  5. 11. White seasoning found in the sea (4)
  6. 12. Oval foods laid by hens (4)
  7. 13. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers (7)
  8. 14. Fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain (5)
  9. 15. Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum (6)

Down

  1. 2. A small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit (plural) (6)
  2. 3. Any of numerous climbing plants of the genus ___ having fleshy leaves and clusters of large (7)
  3. 4. Any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica (7)
  4. 5. An aromatic herb whose leaves are used to flavor food. (4)
  5. 6. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable (6)
  6. 8. Aromatic Eurasian perennial (7)
  7. 10. Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes (7)