The 13 Worst Looking Foods that Taste Great

Want to know which are the worst looking foods that taste great? Let’s face it, eating is not only an experience we enjoy with our sense of taste, it is also an experience in which sight plays a pretty big role also. When we go out to dinner we are not only looking for tasteful dishes, but also to be entertained and pleased visually, both by the physical restaurant itself and the meals we order. In fact, research shows that we eat more with our eyes than with our tongues.

All in all, being a gourmand is like being an adventurer: to get the greatest thrill, you have to take the biggest risk. If you don’t believe me just check out our list on The Top 10 Foods to Eat Before You Die and see for yourself that the most delicious things on Earth are not necessarily the prettiest. That is why we decided to compile this list of the 13 worst looking foods that taste great. Good food should be enjoyed by all, and we hope this list will ease any concerns over the looks of some of these great tasting foods.

Let’s take a look at the countdown and find out what they are.

13. Truffles

Truffles are not randomly ugly, for how could the fruiting body of a subterranean fungus look nice?! Nevertheless, they are so rare, special and tasty that they are ridiculously expensive.

The foods only get uglier and tastier from here in our countdown of the worst looking foods that taste great. Prepare your senses for the conflicting onslaught to come.