Sweets
Flódni
This multi-layered treat has become a potent symbol of Hungarian-Jewish identity.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This multi-layered treat has become a potent symbol of Hungarian-Jewish identity.
Ingredients & Condiments
This once-common spice is now almost completely unknown outside India.
Sweets
This pink cake celebrates a long-ago football victory.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Drinks
Make like Jane Austen and sip from the fountain in this famed Pump Room.
Sweets
This layered pastry from Italy's Amalfi Coast may have origins in a 17th-century convent.
Sweets
A small town is home to a beloved candy invented by one of Sweden's first female entrepreneurs.
Sweets
These chocolate-covered peanuts got M&M's banned in Sweden.
Sweets
The candy is huge with Norwegian hikers and skiers.
Meats & Animal Products
This “brown cheese” tastes like caramel.
Sweets
For special occasions, Norwegians stack 18 rings of cake into a tower.
Sweets
Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Prepared Foods
This “hodgepodge” of affordable ingredients fueled local laborers during the Industrial Revolution.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Prepared Foods
A sailor's stew that's come to define Liverpudlians.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Gastro
For some students at the University of Oxford, the end of the year means getting covered with eggs, shaving cream, and champagne.
Sweets
These sweet hands come with stories of triumph and brutality.
Sweets
The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
Sweets
The Belgian candy that sparked an epic vendor battle.
Prepared Foods
Atop every serving of Dutch “war fries,” a pile of spicy, savory condiments do battle.
Prepared Foods
Belgium's stew of beef and abbey-style ale is essentially bourguignon for beer lovers.