Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Viand \Vi"and\, n. [F. viande meat, food, LL. vianda, vivanda,
   vivenda, properly, things to live on, fr. L. vivere to live;
   akin to vivus living. See {Vivid}, and cf. {Victualis}.]
   An article of food; provisions; food; victuals; -- used
   chiefly in the plural. --Cowper.

         Viands of various kinds allure the taste. --Pope.

Source : WordNet®

viand
     n : a choice or delicious dish