Sweets
Eccles Cake
The traditional sweet currant cake has an incendiary reputation.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
The traditional sweet currant cake has an incendiary reputation.
Fruits & Vegetables
Slice one open for some citrus caviar.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Sweets
In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.
Meats & Animal Products
The meat that literally puts a smile on Australians' faces.
Gastro
The Andean root once fueled Inca warriors.
Sweets
These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.
Fruits & Vegetables
These salted, pickled plums are an ancient Japanese hangover cure.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Fruits & Vegetables
When life gives you lemons, this tropical fruit makes 'em taste like lemonade.
Prepared Foods
Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
Ingredients & Condiments
It's so much more than just mayonnaise and ketchup.
Gastro
The least interesting thing Australians do with these giant, inflatable wine bags is drink from them.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Gastro
The tool, found in Australian military ration packs, is considered handy by some and awful by others.
Ingredients & Condiments
This "Fluid of Beef" fed an army and makes a hearty tea.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Fruits & Vegetables
This fruit can also count as dessert.
Prepared Foods
Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
Meats & Animal Products
Some fish can dance.
Drinks
This bright green cocktail doubles as dessert.
Sweets
This classic Australian candy looks like pink toothpaste and tastes like perfume.