Gastro
Pulque
Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Gastro
Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.
Drinks
The prosperous Southern California date industry produces delicious milkshakes.
Drinks
A fizzy, chocolate drink that harkens back to the days of Brooklyn soda fountains.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Sweets
A rare orchid ingredient makes this ice cream stretchy and chewy.
Sweets
We have the Ottoman sultans to thank for this creamy Turkish dessert made of chicken breast.
Sweets
This crunchy, sweet, and tart noodle sorbet is one of the world's oldest frozen desserts.
Prepared Foods
Icelanders make a very, very good dog.
Sweets
This French wedding cake is a caramel-wrapped tower of pastry balls.
Drinks
This is one expensive load of crap.
Sweets
These portable pancake sheets have a crispy, hollow side and a sweet, doughy side.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Gastro
Twist your way to hot chocolate perfection with this wooden whisk.
Fruits & Vegetables
These salted, pickled plums are an ancient Japanese hangover cure.
Gastro
A ritual that showcases the beauty of the present moment.
Sweets
The ancient confection consists of wispy sugar-strands that look like dragon whiskers.
Prepared Foods
In Myanmar, fermented tea leaves make a tangy, caffeinated salad.
Gastro
You put the grater in the coconut...
Prepared Foods
This curry-on-the-go hails from South Africa.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Drinks
It's delicious, unless a pregnant woman or anyone in a bad mood stirs it.
Meats & Animal Products
Deep-fried grasshoppers make a tangy, crispy taco filling.