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gretchenmora

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2017

I took a trip around the world August 2017-July 2018. I visited Europe, Africa and Asia. I am slowly making my way to other countries and continents! I love the offbeat and odd things I find in my travels.
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Foods this traveler has tried.

Chicha Morada

Drinks

Chicha Morada

Peru's purple drink made from purple corn.

AjĆ­ charapita in a market in Tarapoto, Peru. You could buy the whole basket for a few dollars.

Fruits & Vegetables

AjĆ­ Charapita

The Peruvian pepper tastes like spicy citrus.

Causa

Prepared Foods

Causa

Peru's strikingly beautiful mashed potato casserole.

The Slopper

Prepared Foods

The Slopper

It's part cheeseburger, part enchilada, and smothered in a Pueblo, Colorado, specialty.

Black Garlic

Ingredients & Condiments

Black Garlic

These inky cloves have aged like a fine wine.

Pork Floss

Ingredients & Condiments

Pork Floss

This cotton candy-like garnish is made of dried, candied meat.

The coastal wattle and its seeds.

Ingredients & Condiments

Wattleseed

This chocolate-flavored superfood falls from the Australian Acacia bush.

Lifting a fresh eggette from the skillet.

Sweets

Egg Waffles

These portable pancake sheets have a crispy, hollow side and a sweet, doughy side.

The edible contents of the durian have been compared to custard.

Fruits & Vegetables

Durian

The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.

Pythagorean Cup

Gastro

Pythagorean Cup

A timeless practical joke, brought to you by the ancient Greeks.

Ramune comes in a wide variety of flavors, including peach and Hawaiian Blue.

Drinks

Ramune

The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.

Step one: Bite off opposite corners of the biscuit.

Gastro

Tim Tam Slam

The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.

Pylsur topped with apple-sweetened ketchup and remolaưi.

Prepared Foods

Pylsur

Icelanders make a very, very good dog.

Sourdough bread lined up at San Francisco's Boudin Bakery.

Ingredients & Condiments

Sourdough Starter

A century-old organism creates some of the world's best bread.

Behold, fry sauce!

Ingredients & Condiments

Fry Sauce

It's so much more than just mayonnaise and ketchup.

Even spice giant McCormick is in on the steak spice game.

Ingredients & Condiments

Montreal Steak Spice

Pastrami fans will find the taste of this Canadian spice blend very familiar.

Maror in three forms: a mixture of grated horseradish, beets, and sugar; endive lettuce; and horseradish root.

Gastro

Maror

The bitter herb served on Passover can be anything from horseradish to lettuce.

It's It

Sweets

It's It

This classic San Franciscan ice cream sandwich is it, isn't it?

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