Drinks
Pickleback
A bar sharing a basement with a pickle place led to an unusual drink.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
A bar sharing a basement with a pickle place led to an unusual drink.
Drinks
One of the world's least-loved liquors calls Chicago home.
Drinks
It's delicious, unless a pregnant woman or anyone in a bad mood stirs it.
Drinks
Donn Beach wrote the recipe for his famously potent cocktail in secret code.
Drinks
Before refrigeration, mixing fruit with sugar and vinegar extended its shelf life and made for a tasty drink.
Drinks
This drink hasn't been produced since the late nineties, but still has a cult following.
Drinks
After thriving during Prohibition, this soda fountain staple was immortalized in a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Prepared Foods
This is what happens when soldiers pick a new name for meat on bread.
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Prepared Foods
These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Ingredients & Condiments
Real maraschinos were born more than a century ago in an Italian distillery.
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Sweets
Some Bretons claim that their signature treat is the fattiest pastry in the world.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Prepared Foods
Pretty please with a cherry (tomato) on top?
Sweets
This cosmic-colored flavor is a Midwestern mystery.
Sweets
This Mexican candy reimagines a spaghetti dinner with spicy-sour gummy noodles and tamarind sauce.
Sweets
The Carnival cake comes with a hidden baby Jesus inside.
Sweets
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a classic Midwestern treat!
Sweets
In the city of Celaya, goat's milk caramel tops everything from ice cream to cereal.
Prepared Foods
Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
Sweets
Indiana's unofficial state pie was once a desperate measure.