Ingredients & Condiments
Akabanga Chili Oil
The Rwandan condiment is so spicy, it's served with eyedroppers.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Ingredients & Condiments
The Rwandan condiment is so spicy, it's served with eyedroppers.
Sweets
These sweetened, dyed baobab seeds will leave your tongue red and tingling with flavor.
Gastro
A casserole of cheesy, corn flake–topped tubers offers comfort to Mormons in mourning.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Drinks
A Prohibition-era flavor from a soda company beloved by Detroiters and Juggalos.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Drinks
Only two silent monks know all 130 plants that go into this herbal liqueur.
Drinks
Utah's favorite nonalcoholic beer got its start more than a century ago as a German brew.
Prepared Foods
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
Quench your thirst with the refreshing taste of celery soda.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Ingredients & Condiments
It's so much more than just mayonnaise and ketchup.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Gastro
The bitter herb served on Passover can be anything from horseradish to lettuce.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Meats & Animal Products
The pickled Baltic herring has an explosive reputation.
Drinks
The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.
Prepared Foods
Chilies and cheese combine in Bhutan's incredibly spicy specialty.
Prepared Foods
Iceland's fermented, dried shark smells like urine and can taste like strong cheese.
Sweets
No rodents were harmed in the making of this fried Canadian treat.
Prepared Foods
Battered and fried testicles make use of a cattle-country surplus.
Drinks
The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”
Drinks
The same grass that feeds massive European bison adds notes of vanilla and lavender to this unique Polish vodka.