Sweets
Sponge Candy
This chocolate-coated confection's crisp, bubbly structure is well-suited to the even crisper Buffalo air.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This chocolate-coated confection's crisp, bubbly structure is well-suited to the even crisper Buffalo air.
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A Victorian favorite is hanging on in Pennsylvania.
Prepared Foods
A greasy crossroads of history and culture.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Gastro
These dairy-based sculptures have been state fair traditions for more than a century.
Sweets
Thank garbanzo beans for the melt-in-your-mouth texture of these Persian cookies.
Prepared Foods
A sweet-and-sour fruit soup from Iran makes for a comforting one-pot meal.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Prepared Foods
This is what happens when soldiers pick a new name for meat on bread.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Sweets
Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
Prepared Foods
The reddest of the red meat.
Drinks
Colonial Gatorade made from vinegar and molasses is back in style.
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Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
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This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
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Saffron, rose water, and pistachios combine in a fragrant, sweet-savory treat.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Fruits & Vegetables
This rare berry grows only in two Chilean towns.
Sweets
A candy made with chocolate, coconut and ... mashed potatoes?
Sweets
Vermont's version of soft serve celebrates their local dairy and maple industries.