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A homemade version made in a can and steamed in a crock pot.

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Canned Bread

A New England tradition of steaming bread in coffee tins gave rise to this niche snack.

Coffee Jelly

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Coffee Jelly

Leftover coffee plus gelatin equals this vintage dessert.

Pet de Soeur

Sweets

Pet de Soeur

French Canadians find “nun’s farts” addictively delicious.

Ozark Pudding

Sweets

Ozark Pudding

Bess Truman made this dessert for Winston Churchill after his “Iron Curtain” speech.

The hairy exterior houses white orbs that taste like a fruit cup.

Fruits & Vegetables

Marang

A Filipino fruit that smells like gasoline and tastes like pears, jackfruit, and pineapple.

St. Martin's Croissant

Sweets

St. Martin's Croissant

Bakers fold this Polish pastry 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe.

The captivating blue flame of queimada.

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Queimada

This Galician punch is set aflame to ward off evil spirits.

Pretty please with a walnut on top.

Sweets

Afghan Biscuits

These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.

Pickle Pie

Sweets

Pickle Pie

A motel restaurant in a tiny Utah town bakes this sweet and sour treat.

City Chicken

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City Chicken

The Midwestern mock-poultry classic is fading away.

Peanut Butter & Mayonnaise Sandwich

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Peanut Butter & Mayonnaise Sandwich

Now largely forgotten, the pairing was once as popular as PB&J.

Fried Onion Burgers

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Fried Onion Burgers

A Depression-era patty filler paved the way for an Oklahoma favorite.

Gumbo Z'herbes

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Gumbo Z'herbes

To some, the soup's greens represent key moments of the crucifixion.

Boiled Green Peanuts

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Boiled Green Peanuts

Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.

A Ramos gin fizz from Union Lodge No. 1 in Denver, Colorado.

Drinks

Ramos Gin Fizz

Turning this cocktail into a fluffy cloud is easy—just hire someone to shake it for 12 minutes straight. 

Jezebel sauce over cream cheese.

Ingredients & Condiments

Jezebel Sauce

Cooks in the Southern United States still whip up this spicy, seductively sweet condiment from the 1950s.

Yakamein

Prepared Foods

Yakamein

Mixing soy sauce, Creole spices, and spaghetti, this hybrid soup is the embodiment of New Orleans' melting pot.

Louisiana Russian Cake

Sweets

Louisiana Russian Cake

Recycling comes to dessert, with delicious outcomes.

Café Brûlot

Drinks

Café Brûlot

The New Orleans cocktail is part pick-me-up, part pyrotechnics show.

Roman Candy

Sweets

Roman Candy

This century-old New Orleans treat is still sold from a mule-drawn cart.

Once grapes freeze on the vine, there's only a narrow window of time to press them.

Drinks

Ice Wine

Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.

A close-up of the candy's fine strands and crunchy filling.

Sweets

Dragon's Beard Candy

The ancient confection consists of wispy sugar-strands that look like dragon whiskers.

Real Wasabi

Ingredients & Condiments

Real Wasabi

Most sushi fans have never tried this rare rhizome.

Spruce Beer

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Spruce Beer

This Christmas tree elixir kept Vikings and Captain Cook alive.

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