Prepared Foods
The Horseshoe
The original “nails” have disappeared from this cheese-smothered, horseshoe-shaped ham dish.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
The original “nails” have disappeared from this cheese-smothered, horseshoe-shaped ham dish.
Sweets
This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Prepared Foods
This retro sandwich filling was once a convenient, comforting funeral food.
Prepared Foods
Sushi chefs in Toronto are just teasing lovers of actual pizza, but with delicious outcomes.
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.
Drinks
Grown only on the volcanic soil of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island, this coffee is known for its subtle, rich flavor and hordes of unscrupulous imitators.
Sweets
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Ingredients & Condiments
This condiment proves that what the world considers delicious is (nearly) universal.
Drinks
The liqueur was created “to stimulate and revivify His Majesty” while he was driving.
Meats & Animal Products
Beer-brewing monks make aromatic, ale-flavored cheese in the Belgian countryside.
Drinks
This spiced, warming drink may have helped broker peace between warring tribes.
Prepared Foods
The Irish bread comes with raisins and omens.
Meats & Animal Products
"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.
Ingredients & Condiments
Real maraschinos were born more than a century ago in an Italian distillery.
Prepared Foods
Its deep-fried crust is part of a longstanding Neapolitan tradition.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Prepared Foods
All is fare in the Korean War.
Sweets
These portable pancake sheets have a crispy, hollow side and a sweet, doughy side.
Sweets
Many spoons are needed to demolish one of these ice cream-stuffed bread loaves.
Gastro
The surprisingly subversive history of dancing over afternoon tea.
Prepared Foods
Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.