Prepared Foods
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Drinks
Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.
Sweets
Some Bretons claim that their signature treat is the fattiest pastry in the world.
Prepared Foods
Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.
Sweets
These almond cakes resembling gold ingots were sold near the Paris stock exchange.
Sweets
This French wedding cake is a caramel-wrapped tower of pastry balls.
Sweets
In the 1970s, housewives stabbed their cakes and filled the holes with Jell-O.
Ingredients & Condiments
In Alabama, smoked meat gets dressed up in white.
Prepared Foods
Pennsylvania's pork loaf embodies Amish resourcefulness.
Prepared Foods
This bird comes with a brew inside.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Prepared Foods
These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.
Sweets
They're a Baltimore-specific guilty pleasure.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Sweets
These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.
Drinks
The story of South Carolina's sweet-hot soda begins with a chance discovery during the Revolutionary War.
Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Drinks
Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.