Prepared Foods
Democracy Sausage
Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Drinks
Bitter, sweet, and salty collide in this cool Taiwanese treat.
Drinks
Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.
Sweets
Fruit soaks in rum for up to a year to make this rich Caribbean Christmas cake.
Prepared Foods
Pennsylvania's pork loaf embodies Amish resourcefulness.
Drinks
Long relegated to moonshine jars, aged corn whiskey is finally getting respect outside Kentucky.
Ingredients & Condiments
This spicy, sloppy meat mixture is thinner than chili, thicker than soup, and perfect atop “garbage.”
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
Prepared Foods
Even a local sports team pays homage to these white-crusted, savory spuds.
Ingredients & Condiments
Sweet sauce tops off buttermilk biscuits in the Appalachian and Ozark mountains.
Sweets
This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
Drinks
One fantasy food's journey from sci-fi vegan steak to silver screen cannibalism to actual meal replacement.
Sweets
Smashing this pink candy pig with a tiny hammer is a Christmas tradition in Saratoga Springs.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Sweets
This chocolate-coated confection's crisp, bubbly structure is well-suited to the even crisper Buffalo air.
Prepared Foods
The guinea pig is both food and pet in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
Ingredients & Condiments
A legume so loved, it’s caused a “fever” in France and made Americans break laws.
Prepared Foods
Peru’s leaf-wrapped rice ball might be named after John the Baptist’s decapitated head.
Gastro
The Andean root once fueled Inca warriors.
Drinks
Peru's purple drink made from purple corn.
Gastro
An unassuming oil drum houses a three-tiered oven.
Drinks
A sweet, warm cocktail to chase away the chill of Andean nights.