Food & Drink Crossword — 8 September 2026

Across

1. 3. Caribbean spirit often enjoyed in cocktails (3)
2. 4. Lively celebration often featuring food and drink. (6)
3. 6. Spicy dish often made with beans and ground meat. (5)
4. 7. Common British breakfast item, often served with eggs and toast. (7)
5. 9. Term often used to describe a plant-based diet or dishes. (6)
6. 11. Sweet substance made by bees, often spread on toast. (5)
7. 12. What happens to milk when it sours unexpectedly? (6)

Down

1. 1. Common ingredient in autumnal pies and lattes. (7)
2. 2. Italian dry-cured ham often served with melon. (10)
3. 4. A small portion of food often served at parties. (6)
4. 5. Japanese dish often featuring raw fish and rice (5)
5. 8. Describes snacks that are not sweet, often enjoyed at parties. (7)
6. 10. Tender meat from a young calf, often served as a delicacy. (4)