Sweets
Luk Chup
Portuguese traders' love of marzipan paved the way for Thailand's vibrant mung bean candy.
Foods I want to try
Foods this traveler wants to try.
Sweets
Portuguese traders' love of marzipan paved the way for Thailand's vibrant mung bean candy.
Prepared Foods
In Thai lore, these fried hard-boiled eggs are a delicious warning for a misbehaving husband.
Meats & Animal Products
These live fish are said to "dance" down diners' throats.
Prepared Foods
Thai street vendors serve this spicy seafood while it's still moving.
Meats & Animal Products
These severed octopus tentacles wriggle on your plate.
Gastro
In Peru, layers of potatoes, meat, and sweets are steamed in a pit filled with volcanic rocks.
Fruits & Vegetables
This tangy fruit flavors everything from ice cream to cocktails.
Sweets
This sweet, caramelized dessert comes from curdled milk.
Food Festivals
After the giant food fight is over, fire trucks are needed to hose down the sauce-filled streets.
Prepared Foods
This decadent schnitzel stuffed with clotted cream is named after the leader of Serbia's fight for independence.
Gastro
Revelers roast wieners and “witches” at this annual Czech festival.
Meats & Animal Products
Lauded by poets, a Scottish town's hot-smoked haddock may date back to the Vikings.
Meats & Animal Products
Five producers in one English seaside town use historic chimneys to cold-smoke salmon and haddock overnight.
Food Festivals
Goggles are a good idea at this wine-slinging battle.
Food Festivals
On the island of Mallorca, locals celebrate their viticulture with parades, grape-stomping contests, and a massive fruit fight.