Fruits & Vegetables
Stinging Nettles
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Foods I want to try
Foods this traveler wants to try.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Ingredients & Condiments
The Aztecs used it to make protein-rich tortillas; we use it to make unicorn lattes.
Ingredients & Condiments
This mushroom tastes just like chicken.
Gastro
This Christmas tree elixir kept Vikings and Captain Cook alive.
Drinks
In Southern New Mexico, chiles add a kick to everything, including vino.
Fruits & Vegetables
Devour this rare variety without fear of post-pineapple mouth irritation.
Prepared Foods
The slow-smoked sheep is a Western Kentucky specialty.
Meats & Animal Products
This phallic, giant clam is the culinary crown jewel of the Pacific Northwest.
Fruits & Vegetables
The little-known fruit tastes like peanut M&Ms.
Drinks
The ocean-scented brew pays homage to an old Scottish style.
Sweets
The first American doughnut chain used spuds.
Prepared Foods
Made with reindeer meat and topped with Coca-Cola-glazed onions, this snack once drew lines down the block in Anchorage.
Fruits & Vegetables
If you're expecting a fall-flavored latte, you're in for a surprise.
Meats & Animal Products
In Inuit cultures, using the whole whale is an act of respect, including consuming its blubber and skin.
Drinks
A brewery consulted drinking vessels found in the ancient king’s tomb to recreate a 2,700-year-old elixir.
Sweets
One of America's earliest candies is still available to buy.
Sweets
A Victorian favorite is hanging on in Pennsylvania.
Ingredients & Condiments
In Newfoundland, the icebergs that float along the coast may end up in your cocktail.
Drinks
The unique style born out of the California Gold Rush blends the crispness of a lager with the flavor of an ale.
Sweets
In Rehoboth Beach, you need a signed waiver to satisfy your sweet tooth with this fiery dessert.
Drinks
Soften the chill of Northeastern winters with a spirit distilled from local maple sap.
Prepared Foods
A crispy creation that lets you bite into your brew.
Drinks
A Newfoundland brewery makes beer from glaciers that float along the shore.
Drinks
The essence of Canada's eastern coastline, distilled.