Eating, Cooking

1. undercooked

I came down with food poisoning. Maybe the food we had last Sunday was undercooked.

That's odd. I ate exactly what you ate, and I feel fine.

The food was not cooked long enough.

The food was undercooked.

2. squeamish

You don't look so well. Was the seafood ok?

Yeah, my stomach is just feeling squeamish.

The food made me feel sick.

The food made me feel squeamish.

3. shelf life

The shelf life for these diary foods is very short.

In that case, we should eat them as soon as possible.

The expiration date for these foods will come soon.

The shelf life for these foods is very short.

4. texture

Your face tells me that you don't like the food.

I don't like the chewy texture of squid. It feels odd in my mouth.

I don't like the feeling of chewing squid.

I don't like the chewy texture of squid.

5. stray

I'm not sure of the exact amount of salt to use.

Please feel free to stray from the recipe.

You don't have to follow the recipe.

Please feel free to stray from the recipe.

6. touch a drop

You don't seem to drink any alcohol at parties.

I never touch a drop.

I don't drink at all.

I never touch a drop.

The food is overseasoned.

The aftertaste wasn't very good.

I'm watching my diet.