Gastro
Molcajete
The Mesoamerican mortar and pestle has been made, and used, the same way for thousands of years.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Gastro
The Mesoamerican mortar and pestle has been made, and used, the same way for thousands of years.
Sweets
In the 1920s, confectioners thought the public wanted candy that looked like legumes—and they were right.
Prepared Foods
This bird comes with a brew inside.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once described as a “divine elixir,” this Southern sauce typically gets its spunk from coffee.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Drinks
A brewery consulted drinking vessels found in the ancient king’s tomb to recreate a 2,700-year-old elixir.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Gastro
These dairy-based sculptures have been state fair traditions for more than a century.
Drinks
One fantasy food's journey from sci-fi vegan steak to silver screen cannibalism to actual meal replacement.
Prepared Foods
This beloved piece of Mexican-American fusion coats a bacon-wrapped dog in beans, mayo, and jalapeño salsa.