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annecayer

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lover of all things sugar-filled and overly-cheesy | travelling the world in search of unlikely adventures
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Foods this traveler has tried.

Pitchers of pulque curado.

Gastro

Pulque

Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.

Siwi dates

Fruits & Vegetables

Siwa Oasis Dates

Dates from this desert oasis have been sweetening Egyptian tables since pharaonic times.

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.

Commandaria

Drinks

Commandaria

To taste the oldest wine still in production, head to Cyprus.

Alheira

Prepared Foods

Alheira

This sausage saved Jews' lives in Inquisition-era Portugal.

Ovos Moles de Aveiro

Sweets

Ovos Moles de Aveiro

These seashell-shaped, yolk-filled candies are a symbol of Portugal's canal-lined city.

Even some cartoonish dessert lampreys have scary teeth.

Sweets

Lampreia de Ovos

With this egg-based Christmas dessert, Portuguese pastelarias celebrate a bloodsucking fish.

The small storefront of A Ginjinha.

Drinks

Ginjinha

In Lisbon, tiny, standing-room-only bars specialize in this sour cherry liqueur.

Francesinha

Prepared Foods

Francesinha

A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.

Turkish Coffee

Drinks

Turkish Coffee

Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.

Peameal Bacon

Meats & Animal Products

Peameal Bacon

The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.

Sushi Pizza

Prepared Foods

Sushi Pizza

Sushi chefs in Toronto are just teasing lovers of actual pizza, but with delicious outcomes.

Mashed Potato-Filled Walnut Cakes

Sweets

Mashed Potato-Filled Walnut Cakes

Korean hodu kwaja is normally stuffed with red bean paste, but one bakery in Toronto slips in a delicious surprise.

Coffee Crisp

Sweets

Coffee Crisp

This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.

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