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Yule Log Cake
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
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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.
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The sweet is naturally a bubblegum shade of pink.
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This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
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Local lore claims that German bakers made these pastries as an act of quiet rebellion during French occupation.
Drinks
Welcome fall in Germany with this fizzy, refreshing young wine and a slice of savory onion tart.
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A custardy twist on apple pie finds delicious use for fruit reaching spoilage.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
Ingredients & Condiments
Curry powder gives this savory seasoning its golden hue.
Prepared Foods
All is fare in the Korean War.
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These portable pancake sheets have a crispy, hollow side and a sweet, doughy side.
Prepared Foods
Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.
Meats & Animal Products
It's a whirlpool, it's an emoji, it's a fishcake!
Meats & Animal Products
Some fish can dance.
Prepared Foods
It's expensive, it's gelatinous, it's made from swiftlet spit.
Sweets
The ancient confection consists of wispy sugar-strands that look like dragon whiskers.
Ingredients & Condiments
This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.
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This Dutch-Indonesian cake contains up to 30 layers.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.
Prepared Foods
These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.
Prepared Foods
Japanese cooks riff on American diner food with this rice-and-ketchup omelet.
Sweets
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Ingredients & Condiments
This cotton candy-like garnish is made of dried, candied meat.
Prepared Foods
Two Chinese bakery specialties, combined into one.