This dataset contains information about various food items, including their descriptions, types, and countries of origin. It provides a diverse range of culinary options from different cultures, focusing on both sweet and savory dishes.
Food Item | Description | Type | Country of Origin |
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Chocolate Cake | Rich, moist cake made with cocoa and chocolate frosting | Dessert | USA |
Macarons | Delicate meringue-based confection filled with ganache or cream | Pastry | France |
Sushi | Vinegared rice paired with various ingredients such as seafood and vegetables | Main Dish | Japan |
Tiramisu | Layered dessert made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone | Dessert | Italy |
Cheesecake | Creamy dessert made with cream cheese and a graham cracker crust | Dessert | USA |
Baklava | Sweet pastry made of layers of filo filled with nuts and honey syrup | Dessert | Greece |
Churros | Fried dough pastries, often sprinkled with sugar and served with chocolate | Snack | Spain |
Gelato | Italian-style ice cream that is denser and creamier than regular ice cream | Dessert | Italy |
Tabbouleh | Middle Eastern salad made of bulgur, parsley, mint, tomatoes, and lemon | Salad | Lebanon |
Croissant | Flaky, buttery pastry, often eaten for breakfast | Pastry | France |
Pizza | Flatbread typically topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and various toppings | Main Dish | Italy |
Falafel | Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans | Snack | Middle East |
Pho | Vietnamese noodle soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat | Main Dish | Vietnam |
Burrito | Mexican dish consisting of a flour tortilla filled with various ingredients | Main Dish | Mexico |
Dim Sum | Variety of small dishes served in Chinese cuisine, usually for brunch | Snack | China |
Ceviche | Seafood dish marinated in citrus juices, often served cold | Appetizer | Peru |
Cannoli | Italian pastry filled with sweetened ricotta cheese and often garnished with chocolate | Dessert | Italy |
Ramen | Japanese noodle soup with broth, meat, and various toppings | Main Dish | Japan |
Empanadas | Dough filled with savory ingredients, then baked or fried | Snack | Spain/Latin America |
Pumpkin Pie | Dessert pie made with a spiced pumpkin filling | Dessert | USA |
Donuts | Sweet fried dough confections, often glazed or filled | Snack | USA |
Kabobs | Skewered and grilled meats and vegetables, often marinated | Main Dish | Middle East |
Scones | Baked goods often served with tea, can be sweet or savory | Pastry | UK |
Risotto | Creamy Italian rice dish cooked slowly with broth and various ingredients | Main Dish | Italy |
Apple Pie | Classic dessert made with spiced apples in a flaky crust | Dessert | USA |
Masala Dosa | Thin crispy crepe filled with spiced potatoes, served with chutney | Main Dish | India |
Quiche | Savory pie filled with eggs, cream, cheese, and various fillings | Main Dish | France |
Crème Brûlée | Dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramel | Dessert | France |
Sticky Rice | Glutinous rice often served with sweet or savory dishes, especially in Asian cuisines | Side Dish | Various |
Lasagna | Layered pasta dish with meat, cheese, and tomato sauce | Main Dish | Italy |
Pavlova | Meringue dessert named after the Russian ballerina, topped with fruit and whipped cream | Dessert | Australia/New Zealand |
Chocolate Mousse | Rich dessert made from whipped cream and melted chocolate | Dessert | France |
Hummus | Dip made from ground chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic | Dip | Middle East |
Fish and Chips | Fried fish served with deep-fried potatoes, often paired with malt vinegar | Main Dish | UK |
Belgian Waffles | Light and crispy waffles often topped with whipped cream, fruit, or syrup | Breakfast | Belgium |
Beignets | Fried dough pastries, often sprinkled with powdered sugar | Dessert | France |
Nachos | Tortilla chips topped with cheese and various toppings, often served as a snack | Snack | Mexico |
Tacos | Folded tortilla with various fillings such as meat, beans, and cheese | Main Dish | Mexico |
Chocolate Chip Cookies | Baked cookies with chocolate chips, a classic American treat | Dessert | USA |
Chili | Spicy stew made with meat, beans, and chili peppers | Main Dish | USA |
Clam Chowder | Creamy soup made with clams, potatoes, and onions | Soup | USA |
Crepes | Thin pancakes, often filled with sweet or savory fillings | Pastry | France |
Bruschetta | Toasted bread topped with various toppings, often tomatoes and basil | Appetizer | Italy |
Beef Stroganoff | Savory dish made with sautéed beef in a creamy sauce served over noodles | Main Dish | Russia |
Buffalo Wings | Fried chicken wings coated in spicy sauce, served with blue cheese dressing | Snack | USA |
Lobster Roll | Sandwich filled with lobster meat, often served with mayonnaise | Main Dish | USA |
Spanakopita | Greek pastry filled with spinach and feta cheese | Snack | Greece |
Carrot Cake | Moist cake made with grated carrots, typically topped with cream cheese frosting | Dessert | USA |
Chili Cheese Fries | French fries topped with chili and cheese sauce | Snack | USA |
Shrimp Cocktail | Chilled shrimp served with a tangy cocktail sauce | Appetizer | USA |
Pasta Primavera | Pasta dish made with fresh vegetables, often served in a light sauce | Main Dish | Italy |
Chocolate Fondue | Dessert where pieces of fruit or cake are dipped in melted chocolate | Dessert | Switzerland |
Key Lime Pie | Pie made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk | Dessert | USA |
Potato Salad | Salad made with boiled potatoes, usually mixed with mayonnaise and other ingredients | Side Dish | USA |
Mushroom Risotto | Creamy rice dish made with mushrooms, broth, and cheese | Main Dish | Italy |
Baba Ghanoush | Dip made from roasted eggplant, tahini, and spices | Dip | Middle East |
Chocotorta | Argentinian no-bake chocolate cake made with cookies and cream cheese | Dessert | Argentina |
Samosas | Fried or baked pastries filled with spiced potatoes and peas | Snack | India |
Greek Salad | Salad made with tomatoes, olives, cucumber, onion, and feta cheese | Salad | Greece |
Peking Duck | Roasted duck dish known for its crispy skin and tender meat | Main Dish | China |
Eclair | Pastry filled with cream and topped with chocolate icing | Dessert | France |
Potstickers | Dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, often pan-fried | Snack | China |
Ratatouille | Provençal vegetable dish made with eggplant, zucchini, and tomatoes | Main Dish | France |
Beef Tacos | Corn tortillas filled with seasoned ground beef, often garnished with cheese and salsa | Main Dish | Mexico |
Macaroni and Cheese | Pasta dish made with a creamy cheese sauce | Main Dish | USA |
Profiteroles | Choux pastry filled with cream and typically topped with chocolate sauce | Dessert | France |
Fruit Tart | Pastry crust filled with pastry cream and topped with fresh fruits | Dessert | France |
Caramel Pudding | Creamy dessert made with caramelized sugar and milk or cream | Dessert | Various |
Pork Buns | Steamed buns filled with savory pork, popular in dim sum | Snack | China |
Lemon Meringue Pie | Pie made with lemon curd filling and topped with fluffy meringue | Dessert | USA |
Baked Alaskan | Ice cream dessert on a cake base, covered with meringue and baked briefly | Dessert | USA |
Bubble Tea | Tea-based drink with chewy tapioca pearls | Drink | Taiwan |
Zucchini Bread | Sweet quick bread made with grated zucchini and spices | Snack | USA |
Stuffed Peppers | Bell peppers filled with ground meat, rice, and spices | Main Dish | USA |
Chowder | Thick soup often made with seafood and cream | Soup | USA |
Chicken Parmesan | Breaded and fried chicken cutlets topped with marinara and cheese | Main Dish | Italy |
Fried Rice | Stir-fried rice mixed with vegetables, meats, and soy sauce | Main Dish | China |
Peanut Butter Cookies | Cookies made with peanut butter, often with a crisscross pattern on top | Dessert | USA |
Sangria | Wine-based cocktail mixed with fruits and often served chilled | Drink | Spain |
Hot Chocolate | Sweetened drink made with cocoa powder and milk, often topped with whipped cream | Drink | Various |
Eggs Benedict | Poached eggs on toasted English muffins topped with hollandaise sauce | Breakfast | USA |
Goulash | Hearty stew made with meat and vegetables, seasoned with paprika | Main Dish | Hungary |
Falooda | Vermicelli dessert with rose syrup, often topped with ice cream or basil seeds | Dessert | India |
Kazandibi | Syrupy Turkish pudding dessert, often topped with cinnamon | Dessert | Turkey |
Potato Wedges | Seasoned and baked or fried potato slices, often served as a snack | Snack | USA |
Banoffee Pie | Pie made with bananas, cream, and toffee in a buttery crust | Dessert | UK |
Cheese Soufflé | Light and airy dish made with cheese and egg whites | Main Dish | France |
Chaat | Savory snack from India, often made with potatoes, chickpeas, and chutneys | Snack | India |
Cheese Curds | Fresh cheese that often squeaks when bitten, typically enjoyed as a snack | Snack | USA/Canada |
Pumpkin Spice Latte | Fall beverage made with espresso, steamed milk, and pumpkin spice syrup | Drink | USA |
Oreo Milkshake | Creamy milkshake made with blended Oreos and ice cream | Dessert | USA |
Spinach Artichoke Dip | Creamy dip made with spinach and artichokes, served hot | Dip | USA |
Sushi Rolls | Japanese dish made with vinegared rice and various fillings, rolled in seaweed | Main Dish | Japan |
Peach Cobbler | Baked dessert made with peaches and a biscuit or cake topping | Dessert | USA |
Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Toasted sandwich made with melted cheese between slices of bread | Snack | USA |
Spring Rolls | Crispy rolls filled with vegetables and sometimes meat, served with dipping sauce | Snack | Vietnam |
Vanilla Ice Cream | Classic frozen dessert made with vanilla flavoring and cream | Dessert | USA |
Pumpkin Soup | Creamy soup made from pureed pumpkin, often flavored with spices | Soup | Various |
Bangers and Mash | Traditional British dish made with sausages and mashed potatoes | Main Dish | UK |
Croque Monsieur | French grilled ham and cheese sandwich, often topped with béchamel sauce | Snack | France |
Bakso | Indonesian meatball soup, served with noodles and broth | Main Dish | Indonesia |
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio | Simple pasta dish made with garlic, olive oil, and chili flakes | Main Dish | Italy |
Vada Pav | Indian street food consisting of a spiced potato fritter in a bun | Snack | India |
Swedish Meatballs | Ground beef and pork meatballs served with creamy sauce and lingonberry sauce | Main Dish | Sweden |
Chocolate Pudding | Sweet, creamy dessert made with chocolate and milk | Dessert | USA |
Banana Bread | Sweet bread made with ripe bananas, often with nuts or chocolate | Snack | USA |
Fish Tacos | Tacos filled with seasoned and grilled or fried fish, usually topped with slaw | Main Dish | Mexico |
Caramel Apple | Apple dipped in caramel, often served on a stick | Snack | USA |
Chili Con Carne | Spicy stew made with ground meat, beans, and chili peppers | Main Dish | USA |
Brownies | Chewy chocolate squares, often fudgy or cake-like in texture | Dessert | USA |
Coconut Cream Pie | Dessert pie made with coconut in the filling and topped with whipped cream | Dessert | USA |
Chocolate Lava Cake | Molten chocolate cake with a gooey center, often served warm | Dessert | USA |
Caesar Salad | Salad made of romaine lettuce, croutons, and Caesar dressing | Salad | Italy |
Apple Strudel | Pastry filled with spiced apples and raisins, often served warm | Dessert | Austria |
Chili Relleno | Stuffed, battered, and fried peppers, often served with sauce | Main Dish | Mexico |
Fruit Smoothie | Blended drink made with fruits and yogurt or juice | Drink | USA |
Yorkshire Pudding | Baked pudding made from batter, typically served with roast beef | Side Dish | UK |
Tuna Tartare | Raw tuna dish seasoned with various sauces, often served with avocado | Appetizer | Japan |
Fruit Salad | Mixed salad made with various fresh cut fruits | Salad | Various |
Taco Salad | Salad served in a tortilla bowl with taco ingredients like meat, cheese, and salsa | Salad | USA |
Fairy Bread | Simple snack made with sliced white bread, butter, and colorful sprinkles | Snack | Australia |
Baked Ziti | Pasta dish made with ziti pasta, marinara sauce, and cheese, baked until bubbly | Main Dish | Italy |
Arancini | Fried rice balls, often stuffed with cheese or meat | Snack | Italy |
Peanut Brittle | Candy made from peanuts and caramelized sugar | Snack | USA |
Bakso | Indonesian meatball soup served with noodles | Main Dish | Indonesia |
Rubber Duckie Cupcake | Cupcake decorated to resemble a rubber duck, fun treat for kids | Dessert | USA |
Kofta | Spiced meatballs or skewers made of ground meat, often served with sauce | Main Dish | Middle East |
Chocolate-Covered Strawberries | Fresh strawberries dipped in melted chocolate | Dessert | USA |
Salisbury Steak | Ground beef patties served with gravy, often with mashed potatoes | Main Dish | USA |
Chili Mac | Macaroni pasta mixed with chili and cheese | Main Dish | USA |
Rice Pudding | Sweet dessert made with rice, milk, sugar, and often cinnamon | Dessert | Various |
Shrimp Fried Rice | Fried rice sautéed with shrimp and mixed vegetables | Main Dish | China |
Chocolate-Covered Pretzels | Pretzel snacks coated in chocolate, sweet and salty | Snack | USA |
Berry Tart | Pastry crust filled with custard and topped with fresh berries | Dessert | Various |
Sweet Potato Pie | Dessert pie made with pureed sweet potatoes and spices | Dessert | USA |
Grilled Shrimp Skewers | Shrimp seasoned and grilled on skewers, often served with a dipping sauce | Snack | USA |
Popcorn | Popped corn kernels, often seasoned with butter and salt | Snack | USA |
Borscht | Beet soup served hot or cold, typically garnished with sour cream | Soup | Russia/Ukraine |
Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream | Ice cream flavored with mint and chocolate chips | Dessert | USA |
Beef Wellington | Fillet steak coated with pâté, wrapped in pastry, and baked | Main Dish | UK |
Seafood Paella | Spanish rice dish made with various seafood and saffron | Main Dish | Spain |
Spinach Quiche | Savory pie made with spinach, eggs, and cheese | Main Dish | France |
Coconut Macaroons | Sweet mounds made with shredded coconut and egg whites | Dessert | Various |
Key Lime Cheesecake | Cheesecake flavored with key lime juice and zest | Dessert | USA |
Pesto Pasta | Pasta coated in basil pesto sauce, often garnished with cheese | Main Dish | Italy |
Hot Dog | Grilled sausage served in a sliced bun, often topped with mustard or ketchup | Snack | USA |
Teriyaki Chicken | Grilled chicken glazed with teriyaki sauce, often served with rice | Main Dish | Japan |
Maple Syrup | Sweet syrup made from the sap of sugar maple trees, often used as a topping | Condiment | USA/Canada |
Carrot Soup | Creamy soup made from pureed carrots and aromatics | Soup | Various |
Taco Pizza | Pizza topped with taco ingredients like ground beef, cheese, and salsa | Main Dish | USA |
Onion Rings | Deep-fried onion slices, crispy and often served as a side | Snack | USA |
Cheesy Garlic Bread | Bread topped with garlic and cheese, baked until melty | Snack | USA |
Peach Melba | Dessert made with peaches, raspberry sauce, and vanilla ice cream | Dessert | Australia |
Ramen Burger | A burger made with ramen noodles instead of a traditional bun | Main Dish | USA |
Sweet and Sour Chicken | Breaded chicken pieces tossed in a sweet and tangy sauce | Main Dish | China |
Whole Wheat Pancakes | Healthy pancakes made with whole wheat flour | Breakfast | USA |
Sushi Burrito | Large sushi roll wrapped in seaweed, resembling a burrito | Main Dish | USA |
Chicken Fajitas | Sizzling dish of sliced chicken served with tortillas and toppings | Main Dish | Mexico |
Pot Pie | Savory pie typically filled with meat, vegetables, and gravy | Main Dish | USA |
Ice Cream Sundae | Ice cream topped with various toppings, ranging from chocolate syrup to nuts | Dessert | USA |
Butter Chicken | Indian dish of chicken cooked in a creamy tomato sauce | Main Dish | India |
Mongolian Beef | Stir-fried beef dish with scallions and soy sauce, often served with rice | Main Dish | China |
Hot Cross Buns | Sweet buns topped with a cross, traditionally eaten at Easter | Snack | UK |
Pumpkin Bread | Sweet quick bread flavored with pumpkin and spices | Snack | USA |
Mango Sticky Rice | Thai dessert made of sweet sticky rice with ripe mango and coconut sauce | Dessert | Thailand |
French Toast | Bread soaked in a mixture of egg and milk, then cooked on a skillet | Breakfast | USA |
Chili Garlic Noodles | Spicy noodles tossed with garlic and chili oil | Main Dish | China |
Avocado Toast | Bread topped with smashed avocado and often garnished with various toppings | Snack | USA |
Strawberry Shortcake | Dessert made of layers of strawberries, cream, and sponge cake | Dessert | USA |
Saffron Risotto | Creamy rice dish flavored with saffron, often with Parmesan cheese | Main Dish | Italy |
Key Lime Smoothie | Refreshing smoothie made with key lime juice and yogurt | Drink | USA |
Boston Cream Pie | Cake filled with cream and topped with chocolate glaze | Dessert | USA |
Biryani | Spiced rice dish often made with meat, saffron, and flavorful spices | Main Dish | India |
Caprese Salad | Salad made with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil | Salad | Italy |
Spicy Tuna Roll | Sushi roll made with seasoned raw tuna and often spicy mayonnaise | Main Dish | Japan |
Paneer Tikka | Grilled cubes of marinated paneer cheese, often served with mint chutney | Snack | India |
Chili Cheese Dog | Hot dog topped with chili and cheese sauce | Snack | USA |
Cranberry Sauce | Sour-sweet sauce made from cranberries, often served with turkey | Condiment | USA |
Cherry Clafoutis | French dessert made with cherries baked in a custard | Dessert | France |
Vegetable Stir-Fry | Quick dish of assorted vegetables stir-fried with soy sauce | Main Dish | China |
Fettuccine Alfredo | Creamy pasta dish made with fettuccine and Parmesan cheese | Main Dish | Italy |
Margherita Pizza | Pizza topped with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil | Main Dish | Italy |
Fruit Tart | Pastry filled with custard and topped with an assortment of fresh fruits | Dessert | France |
Green Curry | Spicy Thai curry made with green curry paste and coconut milk | Main Dish | Thailand |
Chili Cheese Dip | Creamy dip made with chili and cheese, served warm with chips | Dip | USA |
New York Style Cheesecake | Rich cheesecake with a creamy filling on a graham cracker crust | Dessert | USA |
Bulgur Salad | Salad made from bulgur wheat, vegetables, and lemon dressing | Salad | Middle East |
Chocolate Fudge | Rich candy made from chocolate, butter, and sugar, cut into squares | Dessert | USA |
Beef Empanadas | Savory pastry filled with spiced ground beef, baked or fried | Snack | Argentina |
Chicken Satay | Grilled skewers of chicken, served with peanut sauce | Main Dish | Indonesia |
This Is It! Smoothie | Fruity smoothie loaded with nutrient-packed greens and flavors | Drink | USA |
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie | Rich pie made with chocolate and peanut butter filling | Dessert | USA |
Champagne Cocktail | Sparkling drink made with champagne and flavored liqueurs or fruit | Drink | France |
Cabbage Rolls | Cabbage leaves filled with meat and rice, cooked in tomato sauce | Main Dish | Eastern Europe |
Biscuits and Gravy | Buttery biscuits served with sausage gravy, a Southern staple | Breakfast | USA |
Shrimp Scampi | Shrimp sautéed in garlic, butter, and lemon, often served with pasta | Main Dish | Italy |
Tiradito | Peruvian dish of raw fish in a spicy sauce, similar to ceviche | Appetizer | Peru |
Chocolate Almond Croissant | Buttery pastry filled with almond cream and chocolate | Pastry | France |
Sushi Sushi | Bountiful sushi rolls made with fresh ingredients and creativity | Main Dish | Japan |
Raspberry Sorbet | Frozen dessert made with raspberries and sugar | Dessert | Various |
Sweet Potato Fries | Crispy fries made from sweet potatoes, often seasoned | Snack | USA |
Clam Bake | Traditional New England dish of clams, potatoes, corn, and sausage cooked together | Main Dish | USA |
Salted Caramel Brownies | Delicious brownies topped with salted caramel | Dessert | USA |
Beef Tostadas | Crispy tortillas topped with seasoned beef and various toppings | Main Dish | Mexico |
Fruit Pudding | Sweet pudding dessert made with a mix of fruits and custard | Dessert | Various |
Chocolate Banana Bread | Banana bread enriched with cocoa for a chocolatey twist | Snack | USA |
Grilled Vegetable Panini | Toasty sandwich layered with grilled vegetables and cheese | Snack | Italy |
Radish Salad | Salad made with fresh radishes, herbs, and a light dressing | Salad | Various |