Sweets
Hagelslag
The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
Prepared Foods
Made of candy and Cool Whip, this “salad” is a mainstay at Midwestern potlucks.
Gastro
Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.
Ingredients & Condiments
This mushroom tastes just like chicken.
Sweets
Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.
Fruits & Vegetables
Mexico's “mouse melon” is actually a tiny cucumber.
Meats & Animal Products
Deep-fried grasshoppers make a tangy, crispy taco filling.
Drinks
Oaxaca's favorite morning beverage is an ancient blend of cacao, corn flour, and water.
Drinks
The ocean-scented brew pays homage to an old Scottish style.
Drinks
The mellow-buzz brew that once fueled Native Americans is making a comeback.
Prepared Foods
Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.
Fruits & Vegetables
The briny “asparagus of the sea” grows along coasts around the world.
Sweets
This cosmic-colored flavor is a Midwestern mystery.
Drinks
The fiery fruit brandy of the Balkans.
Sweets
Arkansas' unofficial state treat doesn't contain marsupials, but it does have several sweet layers.
Ingredients & Condiments
A match made in heaven (and also Kentucky).
Prepared Foods
This melting-pot munchie combines fries, shawarma, melted cheese, garlic sauce, and spicy sambal.
Prepared Foods
Grilled or braised, these brains make a tasty taco.
Prepared Foods
North Carolina's “poor man’s pâté” is rich in flavor.
Sweets
These Dutch doughnuts are classic New Year's treats.
Prepared Foods
This style of fried chicken is pressure-cooked while it fries.
Prepared Foods
Ladled out of massive pots at feasts and fundraisers, the Midwestern stew binds communities.
Fruits & Vegetables
The plant's fruit, leaves, and bark offer a spice rack of flavors.
Drinks
The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”