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Oliebollen

Sweets

Oliebollen

These Dutch doughnuts are classic New Year's treats.

Eight Treasure Rice Pudding

Sweets

Eight Treasure Rice Pudding

The treasures are colorful fruits and nuts.

Squid ink gelato, in black.

Sweets

Squid Ink Gelato

A jet-black, vanilla-flavored treat with hints of its marine origin.

Shirako

Meats & Animal Products

Shirako

Raw, steamed, or fried, these satchels of fish semen are creamy delicacies.

Dutch-style soused herring, served in Canada

Prepared Foods

Dutch Soused Herring

No one eats pickled herring like the Dutch.

A worker runs high hands through hagfish slime.

Meats & Animal Products

Hagfish

One man's fish slime is another man's delicious, faux egg white.

Huitlacoche on a corn cob.

Ingredients & Condiments

Huitlacoche

The Mexican fungal delicacy that makes corn taste like a mushroom.

Lobster mushrooms get their name from their color, which resembles the shell of a lobster.

Ingredients & Condiments

Lobster Mushroom

This mushroom isn't a mushroom at all.

A bowl of kanga pirau.

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Kānga Pirau

A delicious corn-based porridge that happens to smell like vomit.

A rich and creamy cup of cà phê trứng.

Drinks

Vietnamese Egg Coffee

A decadent blend of coffee, whipped egg, and butter have made this wartime invention a modern-day favorite.

Escamoles, i.e. velvety tree ant eggs, pan-fried in butter.

Meats & Animal Products

Escamoles

The eggs of "the farty ant" have earned a reputation as the caviar of the desert.

All hail Cel-Ray.

Drinks

Cel-Ray

Quench your thirst with the refreshing taste of celery soda.

Budae jjigae often includes Korean rice cakes, called garae-tteok.

Prepared Foods

Budae Jjigae

All is fare in the Korean War.

Sea Grapes

Fruits & Vegetables

Sea Grapes

This "green caviar" is vegetarian friendly.

People say fresh tamilok tastes even better than a raw oyster.

Meats & Animal Products

Tamilok

In the Philippines, the worm is your oyster.

Nsenene ready to be fried in their own oil.

Meats & Animal Products

Nsenene

This grasshopper snack is crispy like fried chicken.

Canned, processed cheddar cheese is sold mostly in Jamaica.

Meats & Animal Products

Tastee Cheese

It's not Jamaican Easter without canned, processed cheddar cheese.

A sprinkle of pepper offsets salo's creaminess.

Meats & Animal Products

Salo

Usually, the only heat that gets close to this raw pork fat is a sprinkle of pepper.

Fermented horse milk is called airag in Mongolia.

Drinks

Kumis

Infants and Genghis Khan enjoyed this fermented mare's milk.

Blueberry duff.

Prepared Foods

Blueberry Duff

A Canadian pudding that's boiled in a bag and is interchangeably lunch and dessert.

Sardinian casu marzu teeming with live maggots.

Meats & Animal Products

Casu Marzu

The Sardinian cheese that wriggles with maggots.

Salep milk and a biscuit.

Drinks

Salep

A flour made from orchid roots makes for a popular Turkish drink.

The fermented meat of a Greenland shark.

Prepared Foods

Hákarl

Iceland's fermented, dried shark smells like urine and can taste like strong cheese.

A spread of traditional foods for Þorrablót, including sour rams' testicles.

Prepared Foods

Sour Rams' Testicles

This Icelandic delicacy is served at the coldest time of the year.

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