Prepared Foods
Cincinnati Chili
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Sweets
This German sundae masquerades as an Italian dinner.
Sweets
In the 1970s, housewives stabbed their cakes and filled the holes with Jell-O.
Sweets
The Belgian candy that sparked an epic vendor battle.
Ingredients & Condiments
Most people have never tasted the real thing.
Sweets
These French candies originally came in seashells.
Prepared Foods
A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.
Prepared Foods
Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
Sweets
Italians make a bloody delicious chocolate pudding.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Gastro
To release steam, Victorian bakers placed whimsical ceramics in their pastries.
Sweets
After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.
Fruits & Vegetables
The Greek island's volcanic soil produces an intensely fragrant, sweet crop.
Sweets
The seductively delicious Easter cake once made an entire convent neglect its prayers.
Drinks
Only two silent monks know all 130 plants that go into this herbal liqueur.
Drinks
A bitter liqueur that traces the history of a Hungarian-Jewish family.
Drinks
Before they're filled with brandy, these bottles get attached to trees so pears can grow inside.
Drinks
The vineyards of Mount Vesuvius still produce the same wines enjoyed by the ancient Romans.
Meats & Animal Products
Beer-brewing monks make aromatic, ale-flavored cheese in the Belgian countryside.
Sweets
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Prepared Foods
Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.
Drinks
Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.
Drinks
This spiced, warming drink may have helped broker peace between warring tribes.
Sweets
Make yourself delicious jewelry with these sweet Italian biscuits.