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An Aglamesis nectar soda.

Drinks

Nectar Soda

This pretty pink drink is a Cincinnati specialty.

Eierschalen-sollbruchstellen-verursacher

Gastro

Eierschalen-sollbruchstellen-verursacher

“And eggs are open in the twinkling of an eye.”

Ranovola

Drinks

Ranovola

When life gives you burnt rice, make tea.

Cuy being grilled in Ecuador.

Prepared Foods

Cuy

The guinea pig is both food and pet in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

A batch of traditional balsamic vinegar from Acetaia di Giorgio.

Ingredients & Condiments

Traditional Balsamic Vinegar

Most people have never tasted the real thing.

An array of fresh sea urchin.

Meats & Animal Products

Chilean Sea Urchin

Flip over these prickly treasures and find creamy, orange meat.

Lobster Beer

Drinks

Lobster Beer

Saison dell'Aragosta is made with tasty Maine lobster.

Tomato Wine

Drinks

Tomato Wine

Who said vineyards have to grow grapes?

Posset pot, London, England, probably 1661.

Drinks

Posset

Consisting of spiced, curdled milk and lots of alcohol, this boozy bedtime drink dates back to the Middle Ages.

Very rich ,earthy flavor. Very good after a meal. Vital Tea leaf Grant Ave San Francisco

Drinks

Pu'er

Devoted fans pay thousands for bricks of this fermented tea.

Mint Milk

Drinks

Mint Milk

Every March, Central New York shelves are stocked with glass bottles of green dairy.

Caffeinated salad—how efficient.

Prepared Foods

Lahpet Thoke

In Myanmar, fermented tea leaves make a tangy, caffeinated salad.

Café Brûlot

Drinks

Café Brûlot

The New Orleans cocktail is part pick-me-up, part pyrotechnics show.

Panther Milk

Drinks

Panther Milk

Developed by Spain's elite military unit in the 1920s, this cocktail is a favorite among Barcelona's college students.

Gibralters Rock Candy

Sweets

Gibralters Rock Candy

One of America's earliest candies is still available to buy.

Chop Suey Sandwich

Prepared Foods

Chop Suey Sandwich

In the 19th century, Chinese immigrants developed an early New England fusion sandwich that is divisive as it is salty.

Dark brown bread and dark brown ale.

Drinks

Whistle-Belly Vengeance

Colonial Americans would try anything to revive bad beer.

White Kiawe Honey

Ingredients & Condiments

White Kiawe Honey

This pristine honey with a cool menthol aftertaste is produced by honeybees that feast on a Hawaiian mesquite forest.

Kava

Sweets

Kava

The South Pacific's shrub-based drink causes relaxation, euphoria, and a tingling sensation.

Scoops of strawberry sit atop pineapple guri guri.

Sweets

Guri Guri

Maui's sherbet-ice cream hybrid is a light, fruity, creamy delight.

Sweet on the inside, floss on the outside.

Fruits & Vegetables

Hala Fruit

It looks like an exploding planet and tastes like sugarcane.

Marula Beer

Drinks

Marula Beer

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

Way better than a bread bowl.

Prepared Foods

Boodog

To travel light, Mongolian warriors used animal carcasses as crockery.

Ul boov's layers symbolize age  and status.

Gastro

Ul Boov

Mongolia's "shoe sole cake" has the ritual significance of a Christmas tree or family shrine.

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