Fruits & Vegetables
San Marzano Tomatoes
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Prepared Foods
The portable breakfast food might've originated with British soldiers returning from India.
Prepared Foods
Venetians celebrate the end of a 16th-century plague with sweet and sour sardines.
Prepared Foods
No Bonfire Night is complete without a cup of this warm, vinegar-flavored snack.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Ingredients & Condiments
This powder proved essential to Arctic exploration, war, and the ice cream parlor.
Prepared Foods
Created in Rome's Jewish ghetto, the fried artichokes herald spring.
Sweets
On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Prepared Foods
A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.
Sweets
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Sweets
After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.
Prepared Foods
Baking this dual-layered bread is a difficult art.
Sweets
The original energy bar.