Sweets
Glorified Rice
This Midwestern dessert salad draws on both Scandinavian immigrant and local Ojibwe influences.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This Midwestern dessert salad draws on both Scandinavian immigrant and local Ojibwe influences.
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This cosmic-colored flavor is a Midwestern mystery.
Drinks
This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
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A candy made with chocolate, coconut and ... mashed potatoes?
Drinks
Would you like some coffee flavor with your milk?
Prepared Foods
Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.
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The first American doughnut chain used spuds.
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
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Vermont's version of soft serve celebrates their local dairy and maple industries.
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These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.
Food Festivals
Every year, one tiny Tennessee town celebrates this sugary Southern duo.
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This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Ingredients & Condiments
Popular in colonial New England, this “apple molasses” is now made by only a handful of commercial producers.
Sweets
This Jersey-born frosty drink is now a Rhode Island favorite.
Ingredients & Condiments
Beekeepers in the United States' southeastern swamplands are fighting to preserve this smooth, sweet delicacy.
Drinks
Grown only on the volcanic soil of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island, this coffee is known for its subtle, rich flavor and hordes of unscrupulous imitators.
Prepared Foods
You eat the shell, too.