Describe the one food that, to you, just tastes like a celebration.

A natural way to answer

For me, it's a special rice dish my family only makes on big occasions. It takes hours to prepare, so whenever I smell it, I know something important is happening. It really brings back memories.

Key phrases to use

• takes me back — makes you remember and re-feel an earlier time in your life“That song takes me back to my school days.”
• hits the spot — is exactly what you wanted, especially food or drink“A cup of tea really hits the spot.”
• brings back memories — makes you remember things from the past“Old photos bring back memories.”
• melts a little — (of your heart) softens with warm, tender emotion“My heart melts a little when I see them together.”