Gastro
Chicha de Jora
The Colombian government declared war on this once-ubiquitous drink.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Gastro
The Colombian government declared war on this once-ubiquitous drink.
Drinks
This steamy concoction features a salty, melted surprise at the bottom of the mug: white cheese.
Prepared Foods
You might not even see the meat beneath this pile of potato chips, sauce, and quail eggs.
Drinks
A sweet, warm cocktail to chase away the chill of Andean nights.
Ingredients & Condiments
This signature pepper has been a hot commodity since the Maya era.
Prepared Foods
This Cape Town sandwich is as extravagant as a certain literary character.
Drinks
The same grass that feeds massive European bison adds notes of vanilla and lavender to this unique Polish vodka.
Prepared Foods
Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.
Drinks
A bar sharing a basement with a pickle place led to an unusual drink.
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Fruits & Vegetables
This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.
Gastro
A timeless practical joke, brought to you by the ancient Greeks.
Sweets
In Yorkshire, the holidays usher in this salty-sweet combo.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Sweets
These Japanese sweets demonstrate the ephemeral beauty of the seasons.
Ingredients & Condiments
Somewhere between butter and cream cheese, kaymak adds a fatty, creamy richness to everything.
Prepared Foods
This spiraled Balkan pastry requires painstakingly rolling dough into silky sheets.
Ingredients & Condiments
With a squeeze of lemon, this plant can turn any drink into a color-changing mood ring.
Drinks
Before refrigeration, mixing fruit with sugar and vinegar extended its shelf life and made for a tasty drink.
Sweets
A rare orchid ingredient makes this ice cream stretchy and chewy.
Fruits & Vegetables
Jamaica's national fruit is poisonous and resembles scrambled eggs.
Meats & Animal Products
It's a whirlpool, it's an emoji, it's a fishcake!
Sweets
These portable pancake sheets have a crispy, hollow side and a sweet, doughy side.
Ingredients & Condiments
The Aztecs used it to make protein-rich tortillas; we use it to make unicorn lattes.