appetizing
аппетитный, вызывающий аппетит
The meals he cooked were always nourishing but never particularly appetizing.
stale
черствый, несвежий, залежалый
The bread/biscuits/cake had gone stale.
bland
безвкусный
This sauce is rather bland. / These potatoes are kind of bland and need salt.
spicy
пряный, острый, пикантный
The main course was a little too spicy for me.
soggy
пропитанный водой, размокший, раскисший
I hate it when cereal goes soggy. / I put too much milk on my cereal, so it’s soggy now.
crunchy
хрустящий
crunchy vegetables / This apple is so crunchy and fresh.
chewy
требующий усиленного жевания
The meat was tasteless and chewy.
fattening
калорийный (т.е. то, от чего поправляешься)
Avoid fattening foods and take more exercise.
sour
кислый
This lemonade is still too sour. It needs more sugar.
bitter
горький
This dark chocolate is a little bitter, but not bad.
ripe
спелый, зрелый
Pick the tomatoes before they get too ripe.
greasy
жирный
She’ll be happy with some greasy fried chicken.
tender
мягкий, нежный
A piece of steak should be tender, not chewy.
juicy
сочный
a nice juicy orange/steak
raw
сырой
I’ve never eaten a raw egg and never will.
tough
жесткий
Overcooking the burger will make it tough and dry.
unripe
незрелый, неспелый
Here are some ideas for what you can do with unripe green tomatoes.
burnt
подгоревший, пригоревший
burnt toast
creamy
сливочный, кремовый
a creamy sauce/soup; It tastes deliciously creamy.
crumbly
рассыпчатый, крошащийся
The cake should have a light and crumbly texture.
juicy
сочный
soft juicy pears; The meat was tender and juicy.
mushy
мягкий, пюрированный (в виде пюре), кашицеобразный
Cook until the fruit is soft but not mushy.
rancid
прогорклый
rancid butter; Butter soon goes/turns (= becomes) rancid in this heat.
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