Sweets
Taiyaki
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Gastro
The least interesting thing Australians do with these giant, inflatable wine bags is drink from them.
Ingredients & Condiments
Curry powder gives this savory seasoning its golden hue.
Prepared Foods
The Aussie street food meal of meat pie on a sea of peas.
Meats & Animal Products
In the Australian desert, the roots of the witchetty bush hold a savory treat.
Sweets
This classic Australian candy looks like pink toothpaste and tastes like perfume.
Ingredients & Condiments
Bees get a lift from helicopters in order to produce this spicy honey.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
Gastro
This flat, silver spoon holds an exalted place in the mystery and ritual of absinthe drinking.
Drinks
Only two silent monks know all 130 plants that go into this herbal liqueur.
Sweets
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Sweets
This French wedding cake is a caramel-wrapped tower of pastry balls.
Prepared Foods
Venetians celebrate the end of a 16th-century plague with sweet and sour sardines.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Sweets
Sicilian nuns once hung these sugary "fruits" from tree branches.
Ingredients & Condiments
Most people have never tasted the real thing.
Prepared Foods
In this Moroccan street specialty, whole-roasted lamb is cooked in underground clay pits and sold by weight.
Prepared Foods
A desert dweller’s delight, this bread gets baked in sand.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Gastro
A gesture of welcome and respect, Moroccan mint tea gets poured from high above the glass.