Prepared Foods
Hoppin' John
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
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Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Bjurholm, Sweden
A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.
Drinks
Slovakian winters call for a honey-and-bacon hot brandy cocktail.
Sweets
In Yorkshire, the holidays usher in this salty-sweet combo.
Sweets
To do Christmas right, Italians turn to heavenly chestnuts.
Puebla, Mexico
This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.
Drinks
A small cantina is home to a sweet-and-salty shot of raisin liqueur with a cheese cube chaser.
Sweets
This taste bud befuddler is a signature Baltimore sweet.
Ingredients & Condiments
Deer antlers were once essential to light and fluffy baking.
Gastro
For Italian-Americans, Christmas Eve is all about the seafood.
Prepared Foods
In Turkey, drinkers head off hangovers with creamy tripe soup.
Sweets
These Bavarian cookies are also intricate works of art.
Gastro
China's favorite urinating “tea pet” is actually a thermometer.
Gastro
To make the perfect matcha, start with the perfect whisk.
Gastro
Early American settlers invented new tools to harvest a new crop.
Gastro
The annual feast invites local macaques to dine on towers of fruit and vegetables among the ruins of a 13th-century temple.
Gastro
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Sweets
The legend of these rum-and-molasses cookies leads to a New England tavern owned by a Black Revolutionary War veteran.
New York, New York
Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.
Gastro
One of the earliest fire-starting “technologies.”
Drinks
Thanks to World War I veterans, a French liqueur has become the toast of a Lancashire town.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.
Gastro
These beautiful wooden cups are traditionally carved from birch tree burls.
New York, New York
Unusual books about food and drink abound in this 19th-century New York townhouse.