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Tsakoniki Melitzana

Fruits & Vegetables

Tsakoniki Melitzana

This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.

Pont

Drinks

Pont

A town in East France still makes a beloved green-anise liquor born after the ban of absinthe.

A Gatsby piled high with calamari and chips.

Prepared Foods

Gatsby

This Cape Town sandwich is as extravagant as a certain literary character.

Cheerwine, since 1917.

Drinks

Cheerwine

A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.

A sausage is cheaper than getting fined for not voting.

Prepared Foods

Democracy Sausage

Come to vote, leave with a sausage.

Berger cookies on Berger cookies.

Sweets

Berger Cookies

They're a Baltimore-specific guilty pleasure.

Kokoda: Fijian-style ceviche.

Ingredients & Condiments

Miti

Fiji's signature coconut condiment makes creamy, spicy ceviche.

Blocks of this sugar look almost black.

Ingredients & Condiments

Okinawa Black Sugar

It's darker, saltier, and healthier than white sugar.

Switchel is also called haymaker's punch and harvest beer.

Drinks

Switchel

Colonial Gatorade made from vinegar and molasses is back in style.

One whole election cake weighed more than 70 pounds.

Sweets

Hartford Election Cake

These massive, booze-filled cakes once made voting sweet.

A Zombie set aflame.

Drinks

The Zombie

Donn Beach wrote the recipe for his famously potent cocktail in secret code.

Homemade, all-natural, foraged teaberry ice cream from Park Place Café & Restaurant

Sweets

Teaberry Ice Cream

This Pennsylvania specialty sometimes looks like Pepto-Bismol and smells like Bengay.

Pistachio-flavored instant pudding mix gives Watergate Cake a cosmic glow.

Sweets

Watergate Cake

Beneath its "cover-up" of icing, this dessert hides a bunch of nuts.

Bouye is made by soaking then straining seeds from the Baobab tree's fruit.

Drinks

Bouye

Juice from the Baobab tree “tastes like sunshine” and treats dysentery.

Sausages ready to sizzle in the sauna.

Gastro

Sauna Sausage

In Finland, you sizzle along with your meal.

Pretty please with a walnut on top.

Sweets

Afghan Biscuits

These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.

A Kransekake in all its glory.

Sweets

Kransekake

For special occasions, Norwegians stack 18 rings of cake into a tower.

A kholodet with shredded meat and an egg.

Prepared Foods

Kholodets

Savory meat jelly with a dollop of spicy mustard is a customary New Year's dish in Russia.

A cup of mote con huesillos pairs especially well with panoramic views of Santiago.

Drinks

Mote con Huesillos

A syrupy cup of peaches and wheat kernels is a customary reward after a Santiago mountain hike.

Some prefer Trits straight from the tub.

Sweets

Trits

Costa Rica's iconic ice cream tub contains indescribably addictive cookies.

Kissel often appears in drink form; here, with spices such as cinnamon and star anise.

Sweets

Kissel

The dessert that's also a meal.

This dual castor displays the message "Best wishes."

Gastro

Pickle Castors

Wealthy Victorians liked to flaunt their condiments.

American Spicebush

Fruits & Vegetables

American Spicebush

The plant's fruit, leaves, and bark offer a spice rack of flavors.

The dumpling gets boiled inside a hickory leaf.

Prepared Foods

Cherokee Bean Bread

Bakers delicately wrap this corn-and-bean dumpling in hickory leaves before boiling.

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