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Foods this traveler wants to try.

A layer-by-layer look at the colorful salad.

Prepared Foods

Herring Under a Fur Coat

The most sobering salad of the Russian Civil War.

A monument to sgushyonka in Rogachev, Belarus, home to a factory that produces it.

Sweets

Sgushyonka

This gooey, sweet treat was a Soviet staple.

Kagemand

Gastro

Kagemand

At Danish birthday parties, you can have your cake and decapitate it, too.

Viet-Cajun Crawfish

Prepared Foods

Viet-Cajun Crawfish

In Houston, Vietnamese chefs offer a unique take on the “mud bug.”

Turkey Joints

Sweets

Turkey Joints

These eerily bone-like candies come with bumpy “joints” of nuts and chocolate “marrow” inside.

The molten cheese center cooks the egg and melts the butter.

Prepared Foods

Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

Delicious vanilla snow cream, made from snow, vanilla extract, and condensed milk.

Sweets

Snow Cream

Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.

Gematogen

Gastro

Gematogen

A bloody good candy bar.

Podstakannik

Gastro

Podstakannik

These old-school metal tea-glass holders are a fixture on Russian trains.

A Mir/NASA group portrait, featuring the table.

Gastro

Mir Space Station Dining Table

Cosmonauts and astronauts reheated food and formed bonds over this high-tech table.

Tula Pryanik

Sweets

Tula Pryanik

These ornately decorated spice cookies developed alongside a Russian city's gun industry.

Karelian Pie

Prepared Foods

Karelian Pie

Though its home region has been split by war, love for this hearty pastry transcends borders.

Kartoshka

Sweets

Kartoshka

Soviet cafeterias whipped up this chocolate “potato” to use leftovers.

Kvass

Drinks

Kvass

You can find authentic versions of this sour Slavic brew at street stalls and monasteries.

Fluff jousting.

Food Festivals

What the Fluff? Festival

The marshmallow spread's birthplace offers a quirky tribute to the sweet-sticky stuff.

"The kid's got moxie!"

Drinks

Moxie

This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.

Gibralters Rock Candy

Sweets

Gibralters Rock Candy

One of America's earliest candies is still available to buy.

A beachside bounty from a clambake.

Gastro

Clambake

An ancient cooking method still produces delicious, beachside feasts.

Emily Dickinson's Black Cake

Sweets

Emily Dickinson's Black Cake

This brandy-spiked recipe reveals the reclusive poet was actually a well-known baker.

Rolling ready strips of sugar on snow onto popsicle sticks.

Sweets

Sugar on Snow

Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.

Eye candy and actual candy.

Sweets

Churchkhela

These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.

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