Sweets
Hagelslag
The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
Sweets
The traditional sweet currant cake has an incendiary reputation.
Prepared Foods
The Irish bread comes with raisins and omens.
Gastro
This flat, silver spoon holds an exalted place in the mystery and ritual of absinthe drinking.
Drinks
The same grass that feeds massive European bison adds notes of vanilla and lavender to this unique Polish vodka.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Sweets
Once made by monks, this candy spends 15 days rolling in sugar syrup to get its pearly-white shell.
Drinks
This rustic cider's name derives from an English term for fruit thievery.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Sweets
This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Sweets
Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Gastro
A New Year's Eve tradition of scarfing down 12 grapes for good luck.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.
Prepared Foods
These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.
Drinks
The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.
Sweets
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Sweets
Fresh fruit is the main feature of this sweet sandwich.
Prepared Foods
On April 14, lonely South Korean singles are encouraged to drown their sorrows in black noodles.
Gastro
Preparing a traditional Māori feast requires a rock pit heated by fire or hot springs.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Sweets
This classic Australian candy looks like pink toothpaste and tastes like perfume.
Prepared Foods
It's fishy how close to an omelette this is.