Food

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Landjäger

Landjäger: a traditional smoked, semi-dried sausage from Central Europe

Lapin Kulta

Lard

Lasagna

Lasagna: composition, history, preparation and variations

Latte

Latte (caffè latte): a milky espresso-based coffee drink

Leavening agent

Lemon meringue pie

Lemonade

Lentil soup

Lentil Soup: ingredients, regional varieties, history and nutrition

Limburger cheese

Limburger cheese: origin, characteristics, culinary uses and notable facts

Lime

Lime (fruit): varieties, uses, history, and characteristics

Linguine

Linguine — narrow flat Italian pasta and culinary uses

Liqueur

Liquor

Liquor (Distilled Spirits): Overview, Production, Types and Regulation

Liquorice

Liquorice (licorice): plant, flavouring, uses and safety

Livarot cheese

Lollipop

Lucky Charms

Lúcuma

Lúcuma: Andean fruit used in desserts, flavoring, and traditional cuisine

Lunch

Lunch: the mid-day meal

Lunchbox

Lychee

M&Ms

Macadamia nut

Macadamia nut: origin, characteristics, cultivation and uses

Macaroni

Main course

Maki

Malt

Malt shop

Malt shop (American soda shop)

Mämmi

Mämmi — traditional Finnish rye pudding

Mandu (dumpling)

Mandu (Korean dumpling): origins, ingredients, varieties and uses

Mango

Manna

Maple syrup

Maple syrup: production, uses, history, and cultural importance

Margarine

Marie-Antoine Carême

Marie-Antoine Carême: Architect of French Haute Cuisine

Marinade

Marmalade

Marmalade: citrus preserve with peel — uses, history, and varieties

Mars (chocolate bar)

Marshmallow

Marshmallow (confectionery)

Marzipan

Marzipan: almond-based confection and cake covering

Masala

Mashed potato

Mashed potatoes

Matcha

Mate (drink)

Mate (drink): traditional South American infusion and social ritual

Mayonnaise

Mayonnaise: composition, history, culinary uses and safety

Mead

Mead: fermented honey drink — origins, production, and varieties

Meal