Foods Johan SWE Has Tried

This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.

This Swedish holiday soda outsells Coca-Cola during the Christmas season.

There's a legend that this Latvian herbal liqueur saved an ailing Catherine the Great.

This “brown cheese” tastes like caramel.

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

The lye-soaked fish recipe created by Vikings is now a holiday favorite at Midwestern church dinners.

Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.

This Hungarian fried dough can make a rich breakfast or trusty hangover cure.

The key to this colorful holiday sandwich is extra-crispy pork skin.

Though its home region has been split by war, love for this hearty pastry transcends borders.

Meet Sweden's savory “sandwich cake.”

This sweet, cheese-filled Norwegian flatbread keeps Nordlanders nourished during the long winter.