Prepared Foods
Dutch Soused Herring
No one eats pickled herring like the Dutch.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
No one eats pickled herring like the Dutch.
Gastro
These embellished containers didn’t just sit pretty on the table; they determined social standing.
Gastro
Drooling over this nutty spiced dessert is a heretical move.
Gastro
This Christmas tree elixir kept Vikings and Captain Cook alive.
Sweets
Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.
Sweets
Everyone says this vintage chewing gum tastes like soap, including the company.
Sweets
Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
Sweets
This orange and black licorice flavor is kind of a big deal in Canada.
Gastro
Once upon a time, getting your carbonation fix required a visit to a monstrous machine.
Drinks
This drink hasn't been produced since the late nineties, but still has a cult following.
Gastro
A fruit so foul, shamans use it to scare evil spirits.
Meats & Animal Products
The meat that literally puts a smile on Australians' faces.
Fruits & Vegetables
It looks like an exploding planet and tastes like sugarcane.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
Sweets
This classic Australian candy looks like pink toothpaste and tastes like perfume.
Ingredients & Condiments
Bees get a lift from helicopters in order to produce this spicy honey.
Prepared Foods
Cow rectum gives Chile's favorite game-day sandwich its addictive flavor.
Fruits & Vegetables
Chile is home to very, very small coconuts.
Meats & Animal Products
Flip over these prickly treasures and find creamy, orange meat.
Drinks
A syrupy cup of peaches and wheat kernels is a customary reward after a Santiago mountain hike.
Gastro
Chile’s clambake may be the world's oldest recipe.
Meats & Animal Products
Slice open this rock-like sea creature and you'll find tomato-red flesh that tastes great in Chilean ceviche.