Sweets
Necco Wafers
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Drinks
One fantasy food's journey from sci-fi vegan steak to silver screen cannibalism to actual meal replacement.
Drinks
A flour made from orchid roots makes for a popular Turkish drink.
Sweets
A rare orchid ingredient makes this ice cream stretchy and chewy.
Gastro
A Spanish ritual meant to inject effervescence into a flat drink.
Fruits & Vegetables
The anus-shaped fruit tastes like cinnamon applesauce.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Prepared Foods
Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.
Prepared Foods
Scotland's beloved traditional dish is deep-fried and served up fast-food style.
Prepared Foods
A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.
Sweets
A decadent dessert whose Italian name translates to “nipples of Venus.”
Gastro
For some students at the University of Oxford, the end of the year means getting covered with eggs, shaving cream, and champagne.
Sweets
These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.
Meats & Animal Products
Some fish can dance.
Sweets
These dark fried milk balls are flecked with gold and dipped in scented syrup.
Gastro
You put the grater in the coconut...
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Gastro
A gesture of welcome and respect, Moroccan mint tea gets poured from high above the glass.