Foods Hairywombat Wants to Try

These lark-shaped buns herald spring.

This Spanish city gears up for Lent with a massive meringue fight.

What better way to celebrate Shrove Tuesday than to run with a pancake-laden skillet?

These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.

These Polish pre-Lent doughnuts have taken on a life (and an eating contest) of their own in the United States.

The Carnival cake comes with a hidden baby Jesus inside.

A Cajun tradition that combines costumes, gumbo, and chasing chickens.

During Carnival, Neapolitans fill up on these fluffy potato doughnuts.

Pennsylvanians come out in droves for this pre-Lent delicacy.