Foods That Start With Y

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Finding words with the last few alphabets is always challenging. Though not as difficult as ‘X’ and ‘Z,’ finding food names that begin with ‘Y’ can be tricky. Still, here are over 30 standard and uncommon fruits, vegetables, and culinary delicacies, starting with the second to last alphabet.

List of Foods Beginning With Y

Fruits

• Yuzu
• Yangmei
• Youngberry
• Yali Pear

Vegetables

• Yacón
• Yam
• Yao Choy
• Yarrow
• Yautia
• ​​Yuca
• Yardlong Beans
• Yellow Eye Beans

Meat, Fish, and Seafood

• Yellowtail Amberjack
• Yellowfin Tuna
• Yabby

Sauces, Spices, and Condiments

• Yeast
• Yolk
• Yuzu Koshō (A unique Japanese seasoning)

Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Foods)

Snacks, Appetizers, and Side Dishes

• Yogurt
• Yakhnet Batata (Lebanese potato stew)
• Yamarita (Spicy deep-fried yams)
• Yakitori (Japanese spicy chicken skewers)
• Yellow Curry (Thai curry with lots of aromatic spices and herbs)
• Yaki-onigiri (Japanese grilled rice balls)

Main Course Dishes

• Yakhni (Turkish variety of stew, typically with meat)
• Yankee Pot Roast
• Yassa (Spicy Senegalese dish with meat and poultry)
• Yakhni Pulao (A dish similar to yakhni but with aromatic rice) 
• Yakhnet Sabanikh (Lebanese spinach stew)
• Yakisoba (Japanese stir-fried noodle dish)
• Yaki Udon (Japanese stir-fried dish with thick udon noodles)
• Yuxiang Rousi (Chinese stir-fry dish with shredded pork and garlic sauce)

Sweets and Desserts

• Yorkshire Pudding
• Yule Log Cake
• Yema (Spanish dessert with egg yolks)
• Yōkan (Japanese sweets made with red bean paste, sugar, and agar)
• Yorkshire Teacake
• Yatsuhashi (Japanese baked confection made with glutinous rice flour)

Drinks and Beverages

• Yorkshire Tea
• Yerba Mate (South American herbal tea)

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