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Kookaracha

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Kookaracha is an explorer of all things kooky and off the well-trodden path. Originally from a small town near Liverpool, she now lives in Moscow, Russia with a small menagerie of birds. She is fascinated by the dystopic and decayed

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Sweet paan sans areca nut.

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Paan

This chewable Indian digestive soothes stomachs, freshens breath, and might give you cancer.

The molten cheese center cooks the egg and melts the butter.

Prepared Foods

Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

British Burrito

Prepared Foods

British Burrito

England's take on the Mexican meal wraps a Yorkshire pudding around meaty fillings.

Russian Napoleon Cake

Sweets

Russian Napoleon Cake

This traditional dessert commemorates the country's sweet taste of victory over the French emperor in 1812.

Tottenham Cake

Sweets

Tottenham Cake

This pink cake celebrates a long-ago football victory.

Real mortadella Bologna often contains pistachios.

Meats & Animal Products

Mortadella

Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.

Steam Beer

Drinks

Steam Beer

The unique style born out of the California Gold Rush blends the crispness of a lager with the flavor of an ale.

Spinach leaves topped with bonito flakes.

Meats & Animal Products

Bonito Flakes

Some fish can dance.

Tenili

Meats & Animal Products

Tenili

These rare, hand-pulled strands of cheese are making a comeback in southwestern Georgia.

Biltong

Meats & Animal Products

Biltong

This spiced jerky is a beloved snack in South Africa.

A Mir/NASA group portrait, featuring the table.

Gastro

Mir Space Station Dining Table

Cosmonauts and astronauts reheated food and formed bonds over this high-tech table.

Ramune comes in a wide variety of flavors, including peach and Hawaiian Blue.

Drinks

Ramune

The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.

A seafood okonomiyaki topped with bonito flakes

Prepared Foods

Okonomiyaki

A wartime rice scarcity made this versatile pancake a Japanese staple.

Takoyaki

Prepared Foods

Takoyaki

Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.

Nattō

Prepared Foods

Nattō

These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.

Changes in cabin pressure may cause explosion.

Sweets

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.

Chimney Cake

Sweets

Chimney Cake

After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.

Irn-Bru

Drinks

Irn-Bru

A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.

Heather Honey

Ingredients & Condiments

Heather Honey

A fragrant, difficult-to-harvest delicacy from the Scottish moorlands.

A refreshing glass of tarkhun, with Korean carrots and kuksu soup.

Drinks

Tarkhuna

Tarragon provides the herbal kick to this neon-green Georgian soda.

Eccles Cake

Sweets

Eccles Cake

The traditional sweet currant cake has an incendiary reputation.

T'tu Lavash

Sweets

T'tu Lavash

Armenians were making these sweet sheets of dried fruit centuries before the Fruit Roll-Up.

Pork rillettes.

Prepared Foods

Rillettes

Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.

Glögg

Drinks

Glögg

The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”

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