Drinks
Bristol Milk
Teething babies and royalty were fans of this British city's signature sherry.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
Teething babies and royalty were fans of this British city's signature sherry.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Ingredients & Condiments
Essential to South Asian cuisine, the flavoring is illegal in some countries.
Sweets
The first American doughnut chain used spuds.
Gastro
These dangling decorations of lemon and chili peppers are meant to ward off a goddess of misfortune.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
A decadent blend of coffee, whipped egg, and butter have made this wartime invention a modern-day favorite.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Sweets
In the city of Celaya, goat's milk caramel tops everything from ice cream to cereal.
Gastro
Twist your way to hot chocolate perfection with this wooden whisk.
Gastro
The Mesoamerican mortar and pestle has been made, and used, the same way for thousands of years.
Fruits & Vegetables
Jamaica's national fruit is poisonous and resembles scrambled eggs.
Fruits & Vegetables
The sweet, tiny wild berries are only available for two months each year.
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
Ingredients & Condiments
The Mexican fungal delicacy that makes corn taste like a mushroom.
Ingredients & Condiments
This pepper's sweet taste and long, slow burn is found in a single town.
Ingredients & Condiments
Minorcans spiced up the food scene in St. Augustine with this fiery crop.
Prepared Foods
Adding juniper ash to this traditional Navajo dish gives it as much calcium as a glass of milk.
Prepared Foods
The signature dish of “the Crazy Woman” and the city of Granada.
Meats & Animal Products
Deep-fried grasshoppers make a tangy, crispy taco filling.
Drinks
In Southern New Mexico, chiles add a kick to everything, including vino.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Drinks
A pharmaceutical company developed this beverage as drinkable IV solution.
Sweets
Not even Harry Potter could resist this whimsical British dessert.