Top Ten Most Hunger-Inducing Smells

PositronWildhawk What smell makes you remember how hungry you are, such that you spend the next ten minutes gorging? Cast your vote.

The Top Ten

1 Barbecued Burgers

I just voted this and it went to number one!

Can't talk. Jaws clamped over my desk. - PositronWildhawk

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2 Rice

I love eating rice. So I just smell it before cooking, its just so good. Love the smell so much.

But the uncooked one.

The uncooked one.

It refresh me.But only before cooking.

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3 Garlic

Garlic always makes me hungry. The strong aroma of, I don't know, crunchy and tender garlic bread, lean and meaty garlic roast chicken, or a spicy garlic-rich stir fried beef; once I smell garlic, I eat. Even if I've just had seven courses of a garlic-free meal. Addictive stuff. - PositronWildhawk

I agree with you 100 percent on that, PositronWildhawk. Just not before or during a date! Under those circumstances, go for bacon! - beatles

Garlic for the win

Garlic bread… pasta… mmm… - Miauzer

4 Curry

The smell of an outburst of spice and flavour. No explanation required. - PositronWildhawk

5 Sausages

I love sausages and it smells very good.

6 Rosemary

Will eat anything if you can taste the rosemary. Delicious stuff with a delicious smell. - PositronWildhawk

7 Pizza
8 Melted Chocolate

I know most will agree here - PositronWildhawk

9 BBQ Chicken
10 Mint

The Contenders

11 Bacon

Wow! Normally I'd say curry but as soon as I knew of this list I instantly thought of bacon. Mmm... Wonderful.. - Britgirl

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13 Bread

Depends on the bread. Garlic bread, for instance, makes me more hungry than oatmeal with butter. - PositronWildhawk

14 Fried Onion

Onions dry-fried; what a hunger-inducing smell! - PositronWildhawk

15 Meat
16 Poached Mango

Mango may be the second best fruit to pineapple, but mango has the better smell. - PositronWildhawk

17 Popcorn
18 Hot Sauce

Must agree with this one. Thanks to whoever added that. - PositronWildhawk

19 Roast Chicken
20 Brownies
21 Baking Cookies
22 Chinese Food

The Chinese have one of the best cuisines in the world, and also some really good smelling food. - PositronWildhawk

23 Frittata
24 Fennel
25 Cardamom
26 Strawberry
27 Baking Brownies
28 Celery
29 Pineapple

Always! Especially with salt and chilli/cayenne pepper!

30 Shrimp

I love shrimp! I love the feeling of it going down my throat into my belly. P.S I'm a girly girl! I just hate tomboys!

31 Chicken Chili

Best food and best smell.

32 Cake
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