Sweets
Irish Potato Candy
This sweet spud is neither made with tubers, nor of Irish origin.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This sweet spud is neither made with tubers, nor of Irish origin.
Drinks
After thriving during Prohibition, this soda fountain staple was immortalized in a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
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A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Prepared Foods
These beloved Indonesian chips are actually flattened, fried seeds.
Drinks
Quench your thirst with the refreshing taste of celery soda.
Sweets
To celebrate Chinese New Year, vendors sell skewered, sugar-coated berries.
Drinks
The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.
Sweets
This layered pastry from Italy's Amalfi Coast may have origins in a 17th-century convent.
Drinks
A dark soda with a dark history.
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A Prohibition-era flavor from a soda company beloved by Detroiters and Juggalos.
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This dark, sweet refresher was born at a now-defunct amusement park on the shores of Lake Erie.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Prepared Foods
A New England tradition of steaming bread in coffee tins gave rise to this niche snack.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Drinks
The unique style born out of the California Gold Rush blends the crispness of a lager with the flavor of an ale.
Fruits & Vegetables
The sweet and creamy “eggfruit” makes a great nog.
Sweets
This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
Drinks
A fizzy, chocolate drink that harkens back to the days of Brooklyn soda fountains.
Sweets
Floridians baked this tangy treat before key lime took over the state's pie scene.
Drinks
This bright green cocktail doubles as dessert.
Sweets
This chocolate-coated confection's crisp, bubbly structure is well-suited to the even crisper Buffalo air.
Drinks
Turning this cocktail into a fluffy cloud is easy—just hire someone to shake it for 12 minutes straight.
Prepared Foods
To some, the soup's greens represent key moments of the crucifixion.
Drinks
Donn Beach wrote the recipe for his famously potent cocktail in secret code.