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A layer-by-layer look at the colorful salad.

Prepared Foods

Herring Under a Fur Coat

The most sobering salad of the Russian Civil War.

Boiled Cider

Ingredients & Condiments

Boiled Cider

Popular in colonial New England, this “apple molasses” is now made by only a handful of commercial producers.

Polkagris

Sweets

Polkagris

A small town is home to a beloved candy invented by one of Sweden's first female entrepreneurs.

Hoppin' John

Prepared Foods

Hoppin' John

This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.

Cougar Gold Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Cougar Gold Cheese

This canned cheddar is made using a secret 70-year-old bacteria culture.

Chicken Barb

Prepared Foods

Chicken Barb

This pulled chicken sandwich has a cult following in the Massachusetts towns of Methuen and Lawrence.

Taylor ham, a vegetable omelet, and cheese on a kayser roll.

Meats & Animal Products

Pork Roll

Don't call the crown jewel of New Jersey "Canadian bacon."

Ketchup Chips

Prepared Foods

Ketchup Chips

This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.

A standard photo op involves thrusting your candy into the snow.

Sweets

Kvikk Lunsj

The candy is huge with Norwegian hikers and skiers.

Potato Doughnuts

Sweets

Potato Doughnuts

The first American doughnut chain used spuds.

Bean soup has been served in the Senate dining room since time immemorial.

Prepared Foods

Senate Bean Soup

A bland but storied soup is always on the menu in the U.S. Senate.

Kohuke

Sweets

Kohuke

Chocolate-covered cheese curds make sweet Estonian energy bars.

The molten cheese center cooks the egg and melts the butter.

Prepared Foods

Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

Real mortadella Bologna often contains pistachios.

Meats & Animal Products

Mortadella

Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.

Pie Birds

Gastro

Pie Birds

To release steam, Victorian bakers placed whimsical ceramics in their pastries.

Kali

Drinks

Kali

Beer meets soda in this refreshing Estonian brew.

Zoiglbier

Drinks

Zoiglbier

In medieval Germany, drinkers followed a star to local lager.

Irn-Bru

Drinks

Irn-Bru

A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.

Kama

Ingredients & Condiments

Kama

The thrifty Estonian grain mix makes creamy drinks and candy bars.

Pork rillettes.

Prepared Foods

Rillettes

Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.

Salt Licorice Ice Cream

Sweets

Salt Licorice Ice Cream

A Finnish treat that's sweet, dark, and herbal.

Absinthe Spoon

Gastro

Absinthe Spoon

This flat, silver spoon holds an exalted place in the mystery and ritual of absinthe drinking.

Fried Haggis

Prepared Foods

Fried Haggis

Scotland's beloved traditional dish is deep-fried and served up fast-food style.

Cynar

Drinks

Cynar

Artichokes form the backbone of this vegetal liqueur.

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