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Foods that start with T

60 foods, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of. 4 of them are in the Rare tier or rarer.

Rare but real

Names that are easy to defend and hard to guess. Good when you need an answer no one else will have.

Tea bread
Sweetened buns to be eaten with tea. Breads & pastries, Rare
Triple cream
Fresh soft French cheese containing at least 72% fat. Cheese & dairy, Rare
Tipsy cake
A trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit. Sweets & desserts, Rare
Turkey stew
A stew made with turkey. Soups & stews, Schooler
Tomato ketchup
Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes. Sauces & condiments, Schooler
Taffy apple
An apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar). Sweets & desserts, Schooler

All 60 foods that start with T

Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.

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Foods that start with T, with definition, group, rarity tier and monthly searches
NameWhat it isGroup
A tortilla rolled cupped around a filling. Dishes & other foods Plankton 1.5M
An Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated chocolate. Sweets & desserts Plankton 450K
Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed. Dishes & other foods Plankton 301K
A thick Middle Eastern paste made from ground sesame seeds. Sauces & condiments Plankton 201K
A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it. Dishes & other foods Plankton 201K
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta. Pasta, rice & grains Plankton 165K
Lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food. Meat & poultry Plankton 165K
also Tuna fish, Tunny Important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae. Fish & seafood Plankton 165K
Beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled. Dishes & other foods Plankton 135K
Thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour. Sweets & desserts Plankton 135K
Flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes. Fish & seafood Plankton 110K
A jellied candy typically flavored with rose water. Sweets & desserts Plankton 110K
Flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted. Meat & poultry Plankton est.
Pasta cut in narrow ribbons. Pasta, rice & grains Too Clever 91K
also Tartare sauce Mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 74K
Vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 74K
The tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column. Meat & poultry Too Clever 74K
Sauce made with a puree of tomatoes (or strained tomatoes) with savory vegetables and other seasonings. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 74K
Ice cream containing chopped candied fruits. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 74K
A small sponge cake with a synthetic cream filling. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 74K
Small steak from the thin end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and small piece of tenderloin. Meat & poultry Too Clever 61K
also Tabooli A finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 61K
also Steak tartare, Cannibal mound Ground beef mixed with raw egg and e.g. onions and capers and anchovies. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 61K
A small piece of tortilla. Sandwiches & snacks Too Clever 61K
A cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 61K
also Tuna salad Salad composed primarily of chopped canned tuna fish. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 61K
A small open pie with a fruit filling. Breads & pastries Too Clever 50K
Mayonnaise with chili sauce or catsup and minced olives and peppers and hard-cooked egg. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 50K
also Brittle, Toffy Caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 50K
also Tabasco sauce Very spicy sauce (trade name Tabasco) made from fully-aged red peppers. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 41K
Sausage baked in batter. Breads & pastries Too Clever 41K
A spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 33K
Sweet pudding thickened with tapioca. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 33K
A meal that is prepared in advance and frozen. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 27K
Chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 27K
Spicy tomato-based sauce for tacos. Sauces & condiments Too Clever 22K
also Tea biscuit Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 22K
also Chocolate chip cookie Cookies containing chocolate chips. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 22K
Rich cake usually covered with cream and fruit or nuts. Sweets & desserts Too Clever 22K
Flesh of a large European flatfish. Fish & seafood Too Clever 18K
A meat mixture covered with cornbread topping that resembles a Mexican dish. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 15K
A pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 15K
Salad tossed with a dressing. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 15K
also Green turtle soup Soup usually made of the flesh of green turtles. Soups & stews Too Clever 15K
A pasta dish with cream sauce and mushrooms. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 12K
Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell. Dishes & other foods Too Clever 12K
Slices of bread that have been toasted. Breads & pastries Too Clever est.
Roast cut from the round. Meat & poultry Schooler 8.1K
A meat pie that is usually eaten at Christmas in Quebec. Breads & pastries Schooler 8.1K
A small tart usually used as a canape. Breads & pastries Schooler 4.4K
Edible greenish substance in boiled lobster. Meat & poultry Schooler 4.4K
also Candied apple, Candy apple, Caramel apple An apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar). Sweets & desserts Schooler 2.9K
Thick steak cut from the beef tenderloin. Meat & poultry Schooler 2.9K
A sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef. Sandwiches & snacks Schooler 2.9K
also Catsup, Ketchup, Cetchup Thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes. Sauces & condiments Schooler 2.4K
A stew made with turkey. Soups & stews Schooler 1.6K
Sweetened buns to be eaten with tea. Breads & pastries Rare 880
also Triple creme Fresh soft French cheese containing at least 72% fat. Cheese & dairy Rare 880
A trifle soaked in wine and decorated with almonds and candied fruit. Sweets & desserts Rare 720
also Neck sweetbread Edible thymus gland of an animal. Meat & poultry Deep Cut 20

Questions about foods that start with T

How many foods start with T?

RareList lists 60 foods that start with T. 13 are in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and 4 are in the Rare tier or rarer.

What are common foods that start with T?

The most searched foods starting with T are Taco, Tiramisu, Tamale, Tahini and Tostada.

What is a rare food that starts with T?

Throat sweetbread is one of the rarest. Edible thymus gland of an animal. It gets about 20 US searches a month. Other rare picks: Tea bread, Triple cream and Tipsy cake.

How does RareList decide what counts as rare?

Each name is ranked by its average monthly Google searches in the United States. Fewer searches means fewer people are likely to think of it, which is what matters in games that reward unique answers. See how we rank for the details.