We are now close to the end of our alphabetical list of food series, and today’s letter is Y! While it may seem like a challenging letter to work with, you’d be surprised by the variety of delicious and unique foods that start with Y. From exotic fruits to traditional dishes from around the world, this list is full of tasty surprises. Whether you’re a food lover looking to expand your culinary horizons or simply curious about new ingredients, here are 100 foods that start with the letter Y.
1. Yabbies grilled
2. Yabby (Australian crustacean)
3. Yak cheese
4. Yak milk
5. Yakhni (Indian broth)
6. Yakisoba
7. Yakitori
8. Yakitori donburi (Japanese rice bowl)
9. Yalta onion
10. Yam
11. Yam bean
12. Yam chips
13. Yam fries
14. Yam porridge
15. Yam smoothie
16. Yamarita (fried yam)
17. Yamarita kebab
18. Yams au gratin
19. Yams roasted
20. Yams with marshmallows
21. Yangmei (Chinese bayberry)
22. Yankee pot roast
23. Yaprak sarma (stuffed grape leaves)
24. Yarg cheese (Cornish cheese wrapped in nettles)
25. Yasai itame (Japanese stir-fry vegetables)
26. Yassa (African onion and lemon chicken)
27. Yassa fish
28. Yautia (a root vegetable)
29. Yeast
30. Yeast doughnuts
31. Yeast extract
32. Yeasted cornbread
33. Yeasted waffles
34. Yellow apple
35. Yellow beans
36. Yellow beet salad
37. Yellow bell pepper
38. Yellow cake
39. Yellow cherry tomatoes
40. Yellow corn
41. Yellow curry
42. Yellow dal
43. Yellow dragon fruit
44. Yellow cheese
45. Yellow peppers
46. Yellow plantains
47. Yellow plum
48. Yellow rice
49. Yellow squash
50. Yellowfin tuna
51. Yellowtail
52. Yellowtail sashimi
53. Yellowtail sushi
54. Yema (Filipino custard candy)
55. Yemeni bread
56. Yerba buena (herbal tea)
57. Yerba mate
58. Yiros (another name for gyros)
59. Yiros sandwich
60. Yodel cake
61. Yodels (cream-filled cakes)
62. Yoghurt (alternative spelling)
63. Yoghurt smoothie
64. Yogurt
65. Yogurt cheese
66. Yogurt dressing
67. Yogurt parfait
68. Yogurt-covered raisins
69. Yogurt-marinated chicken
70. Yokan (Japanese jelly dessert)
71. Yolk
72. Yorkshire grits
73. Yorkshire pudding
74. Yorkshire tea
75. Yorkshire terrier tea (just a playful reference, not real tea!)
76. Yosenabe (Japanese hot pot)
77. Young coconut
78. Young jackfruit
79. Young turkey
80. Youngberry
81. Yourt (another transliteration of yogurt)
82. Youtiao (Chinese fried dough)
83. Yu choy (a Chinese green vegetable)
84. Yuca con mojo
85. Yucca
86. Yucca fries
87. Yucca root boiled
88. Yucca stew
89. Yule log
90. Yule log cake
91. Yum Yum sauce
92. Yunnan ham
93. Yunnan noodles
94. Yusheng (Chinese raw fish salad)
95. Yushoi (Japanese snack peas)
96. Yuzu
97. Yuzu cocktail
98. Yuzu kosho (Japanese condiment)
99. Yuzu marmalade
100. Yuzu tea
