Food

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Round Italian dish with cheese and toppings (5)
  2. 5. Liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food (4)
  3. 6. Yellow vegetable that grows in ears (4)
  4. 7. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable (6)
  5. 10. A tortilla rolled cupped around a filling (4)
  6. 12. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  7. 14. Any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible (10)
  8. 15. Citrus fruit that shares its name with a color (6)

Down

  1. 1. Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers (6)
  2. 2. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked (5)
  3. 3. Round red or green fruit that grows on trees (5)
  4. 4. Pasta in the form of long strings (9)
  5. 8. Frozen dessert containing cream and sugar and flavoring (8)
  6. 9. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  7. 11. A tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves (9)
  8. 13. Dish of mixed raw vegetables (5)