There are not many foods that start with the letter Q, but here are a few examples:
- Quail – a small bird that is often used for meat and has a delicate flavor.
- Quark – a type of soft cheese that is commonly used in German and Eastern European cuisine.
- Quinoa – a grain-like seed that is often used in salads and as a side dish, and is known for being high in protein and fiber.
- Quince – a fruit that is similar in appearance to a pear but with a tougher skin and astringent taste. It is often used in jams and jellies.
- Quesadilla – a Mexican dish that consists of a tortilla filled with cheese and other ingredients such as chicken, beef, or vegetables, and then grilled or fried.
- Queen olive – a type of olive that is often stuffed with pimentos or other fillings.
- Quiche – a savory dish made with eggs, cheese, and various fillings such as bacon, spinach, or mushrooms, baked in a pastry crust.
While this list is not exhaustive, these are some of the most common and well-known foods that start with the letter Q.
See below for a longer list of common foods starting with the letter Q. There are more foods than just Quince, Quiche, and Quinoa starting with Q! Quail and Quandong also make the list.
In case you are wondering, Quandongs are wild bush fruit found in many of the drier parts of Australia. They are also known as “Desert Peaches” because they taste like a combination of peach and apricot.
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- Calories in Quail Egg, Canned Click the Image to see Nutrition Facts!NUTRITION FACTS
- Calories in Quail, Cooked Click the Image to see Nutrition Facts!NUTRITION FACTS
- Calories in Quail, flesh & skin, baked, roast… Click the Image to see Nutrition Facts!NUTRITION FACTS
- Calories in Quail, flesh & skin, baked, roast… Click the Image to see Nutrition Facts!NUTRITION FACTS
- Calories in Quail, flesh & skin, raw Click the Image to see Nutrition Facts!NUTRITION FACTS
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