Gastro
Butter Molds
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Gastro
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Gastro
This hallucinogenic honey can sell for over $60 a pound on the black market.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Meats & Animal Products
From hulking plains creatures comes a delicate, nutty cheese.
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Sweets
This chocolate-coated confection's crisp, bubbly structure is well-suited to the even crisper Buffalo air.
Prepared Foods
Tohono O’odham cooks finish these hand-stretched, buttery tortillas over a hot stone disc.
Drinks
This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
Prepared Foods
Baked in traditional adobe hornos, this bread is a staple of the American Southwest's Native Pueblo people.
Gastro
In Tibetan temples, yak butter burns day and night.
Ingredients & Condiments
This pepper's sweet taste and long, slow burn is found in a single town.
Prepared Foods
This Denver specialty, a hybrid of Mexican and American cuisine, is peak comfort food.
Prepared Foods
A now-shuttered Missouri drive-in brought local acclaim to patties topped in peanut butter.
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Sweets
Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”
Drinks
Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.
Drinks
This dark, sweet refresher was born at a now-defunct amusement park on the shores of Lake Erie.
Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Sweets
A sweet and sticky accident from Derbyshire, England.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Sweets
To do Christmas right, Italians turn to heavenly chestnuts.
Sweets
This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
Prepared Foods
A sailor's stew that's come to define Liverpudlians.
Sweets
These Bavarian cookies are also intricate works of art.