Prepared Foods
Barbecued Mutton
The slow-smoked sheep is a Western Kentucky specialty.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
The slow-smoked sheep is a Western Kentucky specialty.
Prepared Foods
It’s only fitting that a racehorse named after this Kentucky stew won the state’s signature Derby.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Ingredients & Condiments
A match made in heaven (and also Kentucky).
Ingredients & Condiments
Sweet sauce tops off buttermilk biscuits in the Appalachian and Ozark mountains.
Sweets
This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Gastro
At some New Orleans weddings, bridesmaids predict their futures with these hidden charms.
Gastro
In the American South, some believe it deters rain on one's wedding day.
Gastro
The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.
Gastro
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Prepared Foods
Satisfy your midnight munchies with this Franken-feast out of St. Louis, Missouri.
Drinks
The story of South Carolina's sweet-hot soda begins with a chance discovery during the Revolutionary War.
Sweets
In this tangy treat, no part of the citrus is left behind.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Fruits & Vegetables
After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleanians banded together to save a beloved heirloom squash.
Meats & Animal Products
A porcine aspic that makes a perfect accompaniment to crackers and sandwiches is fast becoming a rare commodity.
Drinks
Grown only on the volcanic soil of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island, this coffee is known for its subtle, rich flavor and hordes of unscrupulous imitators.
Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Drinks
"As a vanquisher of men its equal has never been found."
Meats & Animal Products
The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.
Sweets
No rodents were harmed in the making of this fried Canadian treat.
Sweets
Korean hodu kwaja is normally stuffed with red bean paste, but one bakery in Toronto slips in a delicious surprise.
Drinks
Devoted fans pay thousands for bricks of this fermented tea.