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Financiers

Sweets

Financiers

These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.

Hanging tomatoes before they're picked.

Fruits & Vegetables

Hanging Tomatoes

This tomato variety can stay fresh for six months after harvesting.

A batch of traditional balsamic vinegar from Acetaia di Giorgio.

Ingredients & Condiments

Traditional Balsamic Vinegar

Most people have never tasted the real thing.

Heaven and Earth

Prepared Foods

Heaven and Earth

This German comfort food unites earthbound potatoes with apples from above.

Frutta Martorana

Sweets

Frutta Martorana

Sicilian nuns once hung these sugary "fruits" from tree branches.

Tête de Moine

Meats & Animal Products

Tête de Moine

"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.

Pork Skin Braciole

Prepared Foods

Pork Skin Braciole

This old-school Italian dish comes in a rich and savory wrapper.

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

Prepared Foods

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.

Prickly Pear Liqueur

Drinks

Prickly Pear Liqueur

This jewel-toned Sicilian and Maltese specialty is so sweet, it’s hard to believe it comes from a spiky cactus.

A sprinkle of pepper offsets salo's creaminess.

Meats & Animal Products

Salo

Usually, the only heat that gets close to this raw pork fat is a sprinkle of pepper.

Calcots are longer than your average onion.

Fruits & Vegetables

Calçot

The Catalan green onion has its own festival.

Slices of fresh hverabrauð.

Prepared Foods

Hverabrauð

Iceland's thick, chewy "hot spring bread" is just like regular rye bread, with one big difference.

A pot of boiled nettles means savory greens and earthy tea.

Fruits & Vegetables

Stinging Nettles

Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.

Berliner weisse, flavored with green woodruff syrup. (Yes, that's a child in a mug on the brewery's logo.)

Drinks

Berliner Weisse

Pink or green syrup turns a historic German ale into a tart, sweet delight.

Angulas with garlic and shrimp.

Prepared Foods

Angulas

What look like noodles are actually delicious baby eels.

Ortiguillas de mar, with sea salt.

Prepared Foods

Fried Sea Anemone

On the Andalusian coast, once-deadly tentacles become crispy delicacies.

Aligot from Le Politique Austin.

Prepared Foods

Aligot

These extra-cheesy potatoes resemble decadent fondue.

Floating Island

Sweets

Floating Island

The 17th-century dessert plants an isle of meringue in a sea of custard.

A crispy golden flower.

Prepared Foods

Carciofi alla Giudia

Created in Rome's Jewish ghetto, the fried artichokes herald spring.

One of these peppers could set your mouth on fire.

Fruits & Vegetables

Pimientos de Padrón

Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.

Real mortadella Bologna often contains pistachios.

Meats & Animal Products

Mortadella

Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.

Chimney Cake

Sweets

Chimney Cake

After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.

The cellars where the monks age their liqueur.

Drinks

Green Chartreuse

Only two silent monks know all 130 plants that go into this herbal liqueur.

Mangalica

Meats & Animal Products

Mangalica

These woolly pigs produce the “Kobe beef of pork.”

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