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Fried Chicken Gizzards

Prepared Foods

Fried Chicken Gizzards

These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.

Dorilocos

Prepared Foods

Dorilocos

At last, a street snack that brings together Doritos, veggies, pickled pig skin, and gummies.

The molten cheese center cooks the egg and melts the butter.

Prepared Foods

Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

The frosting on Yule log cakes is combed to resemble bark.

Sweets

Yule Log Cake

These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.

Classic and chocolate-covered Kendal Mint Cakes.

Sweets

Kendal Mint Cake

The original energy bar.

Ptasie Mleczko with coconut, but still no actual bird's milk.

Sweets

Bird Milk Chocolate

The marshmallow-based candy is named for a delicacy just out of the ancient Greeks' reach.

A kholodet with shredded meat and an egg.

Prepared Foods

Kholodets

Savory meat jelly with a dollop of spicy mustard is a customary New Year's dish in Russia.

Eye candy and actual candy.

Sweets

Churchkhela

These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.

Changes in cabin pressure may cause explosion.

Sweets

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.

One of these peppers could set your mouth on fire.

Fruits & Vegetables

Pimientos de Padrón

Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.

Nakládaný hermelín, after marinating in onions and spices.

Meats & Animal Products

Nakládaný Hermelín

The pungent pickled cheese is a popular Czech bar snack.

Kissel often appears in drink form; here, with spices such as cinnamon and star anise.

Sweets

Kissel

The dessert that's also a meal.

Chimney Cake

Sweets

Chimney Cake

After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.

Irn-Bru

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Irn-Bru

A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.

Gematogen

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Gematogen

A bloody good candy bar.

A refreshing glass of tarkhun, with Korean carrots and kuksu soup.

Drinks

Tarkhuna

Tarragon provides the herbal kick to this neon-green Georgian soda.

Young women, with blinis, and Lady Maslenitsa burning in the background.

Gastro

Maslenitsa

Russian Mardi Gras features blinis, fistfights, and burning effigies.

Żubrówka

Drinks

Żubrówka

The same grass that feeds massive European bison adds notes of vanilla and lavender to this unique Polish vodka.

Smørrebrød

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Smørrebrød

Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.

Yorkshire Parkin from the vintage cookbook "Farmhouse Cookery."

Sweets

Yorkshire Parkin

On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.

Karelian Pie

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Karelian Pie

Though its home region has been split by war, love for this hearty pastry transcends borders.

Lancashire Hotpot

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Lancashire Hotpot

This “hodgepodge” of affordable ingredients fueled local laborers during the Industrial Revolution.

Tenili

Meats & Animal Products

Tenili

These rare, hand-pulled strands of cheese are making a comeback in southwestern Georgia.

A monument to sgushyonka in Rogachev, Belarus, home to a factory that produces it.

Sweets

Sgushyonka

This gooey, sweet treat was a Soviet staple.

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