5-syllable Foods that contain U

List of 5-syllable Foods that contain U

1

Albacore Tuna

A large, fast-swimming open-ocean tuna with notably pale flesh, sold as "white tuna" in cans and "shiro maguro" in sushi bars — a leaner, milder alternative to other tunas.

2

Boeuf Bourguignon

The great French beef stew — beef braised slowly in red Burgundy wine with lardons, pearl onions, mushrooms, and herbs until the meat is fall-apart tender and the sauce is deeply reduced and glossy; a dish from the Burgundy region of France that became an international symbol of French cuisine through Julia Child's 1961 recipe, which brought it to American home cooks.

3

Croque-Monsieur

France's definitive hot sandwich — a grilled ham and cheese toastie topped with béchamel sauce and more cheese, then gratinéed until golden; add a fried egg on top and it becomes a croque-madame; a staple of French café menus since the early 20th century.

4

Green Chicken Curry

Thailand's most fragrant curry, defined by a vivid green paste of fresh chillies, lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves simmered with coconut milk and tender chicken — simultaneously herbal, spicy, and rich.

5

Zuppa Toscana

A creamy Tuscan-style soup of Italian sausage, kale, potatoes, and cream — popularized in the U.S. by Olive Garden but rooted in older country cooking from Tuscany.