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Chestnut Beer

Drinks

Chestnut Beer

The ultimate in nutty brews.

Spitsbergen Pale Ale and Spitsbergen Pilsner from Svalbard Brewery.

Drinks

Svalbard Brewery Beer

The world's northernmost commercial brewery makes beer with water from a glacier.

Sardinian casu marzu teeming with live maggots.

Meats & Animal Products

Casu Marzu

The Sardinian cheese that wriggles with maggots.

Mish alongside sun-dried tomato paste, labneh (a fresh cheese), and vegetables.

Meats & Animal Products

Mish

This sharp and salty Egyptian cheese ferments for months in a bath of milk and spices.

Hot Cheese Sandwich

Prepared Foods

Hot Cheese Sandwich

The original cheeseburger, hold the beef patty.

The teardrop-shaped piece resting inside the large wheel is the Callu de Cabrettu. The larger wheel is casu marzu, which is also worth checking out.

Meats & Animal Products

Callu de Cabrettu

Sardinia may be home to the oldest style of cheese.

Crowdie

Meats & Animal Products

Crowdie

This ancient, spreadable cheese is disappearing from Scottish cuisine.

Timanoix

Meats & Animal Products

Timanoix

Monks and nuns elevate this soft cheese with a wash of walnut liqueur.

Nakládaný hermelín, after marinating in onions and spices.

Meats & Animal Products

Nakládaný Hermelín

The pungent pickled cheese is a popular Czech bar snack.

Cougar Gold Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Cougar Gold Cheese

This canned cheddar is made using a secret 70-year-old bacteria culture.

Divle Obruk

Meats & Animal Products

Divle Obruk

The rare, cave-aged Turkish cheese is one of the last vestiges of a dying cheese-making tradition.

Tête de Moine

Meats & Animal Products

Tête de Moine

"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.

Würchwitzer Mite Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Würchwitzer Mite Cheese

You'll love it almost as much as the critters clinging to the rind.

An array of crumbly, white pule.

Meats & Animal Products

Pule

The world's most expensive cheese is made from Balkan donkey milk.

Cherni Vit green cheese.

Meats & Animal Products

Cherni Vit Green Cheese

A small village in Bulgaria is working to revive its nearly extinct moldy cheese.

Kurt

Meats & Animal Products

Kurt

These cheese balls have fueled Central Asian nomads for centuries.

Năsal Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Năsal Cheese

In a Romanian village, a cave's unique conditions produce a rare, funky cheese.

Yak Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Yak Cheese

From hulking plains creatures comes a delicate, nutty cheese.

Oscypek

Meats & Animal Products

Oscypek

In Poland's highlands, a small group makes a beautiful, smoky sheep's milk cheese.

Dill Pickle Pizza

Prepared Foods

Dill Pickle Pizza

This is one seriously polarizing pie.

Cuy being grilled in Ecuador.

Prepared Foods

Cuy

The guinea pig is both food and pet in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

A decadent heap of Pique a lo Macho.

Prepared Foods

Pique a lo Macho

Can you finish Bolivia's enormous starch-and-protein explosion?

A churo snail simmered in soy with dale dale root foam at Maido, a restaurant in Lima.

Meats & Animal Products

Churo Snails

Lima chefs love to experiment with this large Amazon river dweller.

Moroccan Snails

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Moroccan Snails

The fragrant, intricately spiced street food is a medina specialty.

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