It is narrated from Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Vinegar is an excellent condiment." Abdullah bin Abdur Rahman, in his narration, has said «نعم الإدام» or «الأدام» .

Simak bin Harb (may Allah have mercy on him) says: I heard Sayyiduna Nu'man bin Bashir (may Allah be pleased with him) saying: Are you not indulging in food and drink of your desire and choice? Whereas I saw your Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) that he did not even have such inferior and low-quality dates with which he could fill his stomach.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him), he says that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Vinegar is the best condiment."

It is narrated from Zahdam al-Jarmi, he says: We were with Sayyiduna Abu Musa al-Ash'ari (may Allah be pleased with him) when chicken meat was brought, and one of the people eating separated himself. (Abu Musa, may Allah be pleased with him) said: What happened to you? He replied: I saw it eating something foul, so I swore that I would never eat it. Then (Sayyiduna Abu Musa al-Ash'ari, may Allah be pleased with him) said: Come closer, for I have seen the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) eating chicken meat.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Safinah (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: I ate the meat of a bustard with the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him).

It is narrated from Zahdam al-Jarmi, he says: We were with Sayyiduna Abu Musa Ash'ari (may Allah be pleased with him) when food was brought to Abu Musa Ash'ari (may Allah be pleased with him), and in that food there was chicken meat. Among those present was a man of red complexion from Banu Taym Allah, who appeared to be a freed slave. He did not come near, so Sayyiduna Abu Musa (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Come closer, for indeed I have seen the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) eating it. He said: I saw it eating something (filthy), so I began to dislike it, and then I swore an oath that I would never eat it.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Asid (may Allah be pleased with him), he says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Eat olives and use its oil, for it is a blessed tree (its fruit)."

Ameer al-Mu'mineen Sayyiduna Umar bin al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Eat olive oil (by mixing it in your food) and apply it (to your body), for it is from a blessed tree (its fruit)." Abu Isa al-Tirmidhi (may Allah have mercy on him) says: In the chain of this hadith, the narrator 'Abdur Razzaq is inconsistent; sometimes he narrates it as musnad and sometimes as mursal.

Zaid bin Aslam narrated from his father, who narrated from the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in the same manner, and in this narration, the intermediary of Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) is not mentioned.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, was very fond of pumpkin. When a meal was brought to him or he was invited to a meal, I would search for the pieces of pumpkin in it and place them before him, because I knew well that he liked it.