Foods catboom Has Tried

These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.

The Soviet-Korean carrot salad is a sweet-and-sour testament to a diaspora's resilience.

Indiana's unofficial state pie was once a desperate measure.

The fiery Calabrian meat spread also goes by "red Nutella" and "poor man's Viagra."

Memphis adds a little Italian flair to its Southern repertoire.

The lye-soaked fish recipe created by Vikings is now a holiday favorite at Midwestern church dinners.

The pistachio fudge makes a vibrant accompaniment to celebrations in Northern India.

The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.

Follow your nose through Taipei for this crispy, warm street snack.

This spiced, warming drink may have helped broker peace between warring tribes.

Detroit's signature soda shake blends Vernors ginger ale with vanilla ice cream.

Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.

Funerals in the Lone Star State call for this comforting chocolate treat.

Breaded and fried, these testicles become tasty tenders.