Sweets
Financiers
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Fruits & Vegetables
This tomato variety can stay fresh for six months after harvesting.
Ingredients & Condiments
Most people have never tasted the real thing.
Prepared Foods
This German comfort food unites earthbound potatoes with apples from above.
Sweets
Sicilian nuns once hung these sugary "fruits" from tree branches.
Meats & Animal Products
"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.
Prepared Foods
This old-school Italian dish comes in a rich and savory wrapper.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Drinks
This jewel-toned Sicilian and Maltese specialty is so sweet, it’s hard to believe it comes from a spiky cactus.
Meats & Animal Products
Usually, the only heat that gets close to this raw pork fat is a sprinkle of pepper.
Fruits & Vegetables
The Catalan green onion has its own festival.
Prepared Foods
Iceland's thick, chewy "hot spring bread" is just like regular rye bread, with one big difference.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Drinks
Pink or green syrup turns a historic German ale into a tart, sweet delight.
Prepared Foods
What look like noodles are actually delicious baby eels.
Prepared Foods
On the Andalusian coast, once-deadly tentacles become crispy delicacies.
Prepared Foods
These extra-cheesy potatoes resemble decadent fondue.
Sweets
The 17th-century dessert plants an isle of meringue in a sea of custard.
Prepared Foods
Created in Rome's Jewish ghetto, the fried artichokes herald spring.
Fruits & Vegetables
Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Sweets
After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.
Drinks
Only two silent monks know all 130 plants that go into this herbal liqueur.
Meats & Animal Products
These woolly pigs produce the “Kobe beef of pork.”