Foods that start with C.

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central (7)
  2. 5. Basically shredded cabbage (8)
  3. 8. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud (plural) (5)
  4. 9. Deep orange edible root of the cultivated ___ plant (6)
  5. 10. Sweet brown treat made from cacao beans (9)
  6. 11. Widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked (6)
  7. 12. Breakfast food eaten with milk (6)

Down

  1. 1. Dairy food made from milk (6)
  2. 2. Ground beef and ___ peppers or ___ powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans (5)
  3. 3. A thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes (7)
  4. 4. Perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root (7)
  5. 5. Tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark (8)
  6. 6. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)
  7. 7. Hot brown drink made from roasted beans (6)
  8. 8. A beverage made from ___ powder and milk and sugar (5)
  9. 9. Sweet baked dessert for birthdays (4)