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Vimto

Drinks

Vimto

This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.

Faggots

Prepared Foods

Faggots

There's much more to these offal-based meatballs than the unfortunate double meaning of their name.

Jam Roly-Poly

Sweets

Jam Roly-Poly

Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”

Cornish Pasty

Prepared Foods

Cornish Pasty

In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.

Revolution Mess at Vodka Revolution

Sweets

Eton Mess

This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.

Bovril from the Supermarket

Ingredients & Condiments

Bovril

This "Fluid of Beef" fed an army and makes a hearty tea.

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

Sweets

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

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

The many "shelves" of Laetiporus sulphureus.

Ingredients & Condiments

Chicken of the Woods

This mushroom tastes just like chicken.

Whitebait fritters are a New Zealand delicacy.

Prepared Foods

Whitebait Fritters

It's fishy how close to an omelette this is.

Hāngi

Gastro

Hāngi

Preparing a traditional Māori feast requires a rock pit heated by fire or hot springs.

Pretty please with a walnut on top.

Sweets

Afghan Biscuits

These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.

Straight out of Bluff, New Zealand.

Meats & Animal Products

Bluff Oysters

The rarest oysters come from the bottom of the sea at the end of the earth.

Step one: Bite off opposite corners of the biscuit.

Gastro

Tim Tam Slam

The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.

Fried Haggis

Prepared Foods

Fried Haggis

Scotland's beloved traditional dish is deep-fried and served up fast-food style.

Arbroath Smokie

Meats & Animal Products

Arbroath Smokie

Lauded by poets, a Scottish town's hot-smoked haddock may date back to the Vikings.

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.

Crowdie

Meats & Animal Products

Crowdie

This ancient, spreadable cheese is disappearing from Scottish cuisine.

Cranachan

Sweets

Cranachan

A now-archaic Scottish breakfast paved the way for this popular dessert.

Molcajete

Gastro

Molcajete

The Mesoamerican mortar and pestle has been made, and used, the same way for thousands of years.

Mezcal de Pechuga

Drinks

Mezcal de Pechuga

For a meaty essence, producers dangle raw chicken breast over their stills.

Chicatanas

Meats & Animal Products

Chicatanas

The seasonal treat that descends from the sky in swarms.

Tacos de Sesos

Prepared Foods

Tacos de Sesos

Grilled or braised, these brains make a tasty taco.

Maguey Worm

Meats & Animal Products

Maguey Worm

This protein-rich legacy of the Aztecs makes for a savory taco filling.

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