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Leigh Chavez-Bush

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Kaffeost

Drinks

Kaffeost

In northern Scandinavia, cups of coffee get enhanced with cheese.

Antica Aguzzeria del Cavallo

Bologna, Italy

Antica Aguzzeria del Cavallo

Once known for its horse-powered knife sharpening, this 200-year-old shop offers an array of blades and hard-to-find culinary tools.

Butter Cows

Gastro

Butter Cows

These dairy-based sculptures have been state fair traditions for more than a century.

Ambuyat

Prepared Foods

Ambuyat

This gooey, starchy gel is Brunei's favorite flavor vehicle.

The backyard features a giant mural by local artist Hawk Krall.
Permanently Closed

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pizza Brain's Museum of Pizza Culture

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

Mocadorá

Sweets

Mocadorá

Every autumn, Valencians celebrate their love by giving handkerchiefs filled with decorated marzipan treats.

Fujisan Bread

Prepared Foods

Fujisan Bread

Worlds collide in this braided bread that tastes like brioche and is meant to look like Mount Fuji.

Pachamanca

Gastro

Pachamanca

In Peru, layers of potatoes, meat, and sweets are steamed in a pit filled with volcanic rocks.

Causa

Prepared Foods

Causa

Peru's strikingly beautiful mashed potato casserole.

Stink beans with shitake mushrooms and pork.

Ingredients & Condiments

Stink Beans

These Southeast Asian legumes are famed for their lasting funk and deliciously nutty flavor.

Butter Lamps

Gastro

Butter Lamps

In Tibetan temples, yak butter burns day and night.

Puzzle Jugs

Gastro

Puzzle Jugs

These tricky pitchers turned pouring into a complex drinking game.

Bau Nyale

Food Festivals

Bau Nyale

Worm-catching and love come together at this Indonesian harvest and courtship festival.

New York Charlotte Russe

Sweets

New York Charlotte Russe

The dainty, cream-filled specialty is on the brink of extinction.

Vinho dos Mortos

Drinks

Vinho dos Mortos

Facing invasion, the small town of Boticas buried their bottles and gave birth to a unique style of wine.

Cemetery Cider

Drinks

Cemetery Cider

Each batch begins with an apple tree overlooking Samuel Morse's grave.

Feast of the Hunters' Moon

Food Festivals

Feast of the Hunters' Moon

The autumn event re-creates meals shared by French settlers and Native Americans at an 18th-century fort.

Bánh Pía

Sweets

Bánh Pía

This mooncake's flaky exterior gives way to a creamy, sometimes stinky, core.

Sugar Toad

Prepared Foods

Sugar Toad

Chefs carefully detoxify this East Coast pufferfish to create sweet, fried “chicken wings of the sea.”

World Oyster Opening Championship

Food Festivals

World Oyster Opening Championship

Welcome to the olympics of oyster shucking.

Marula Beer

Drinks

Marula Beer

In South Africa, women transform a tart fruit into a celebrated sour brew.

Pennsylvania Pretzel Art

Gastro

Pennsylvania Pretzel Art

In Langhorne, Pennsylvania, two brothers decided to take their doughy creations to the next level.

St. Martin's Croissant

Sweets

St. Martin's Croissant

Bakers fold this Polish pastry 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe.

Fried emping ready to nosh.

Prepared Foods

Emping

These beloved Indonesian chips are actually flattened, fried seeds.

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