Foods msfortune Has Tried

Belizeans use this bulbous fruit to kill mosquito-borne parasites.

Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.

In Houston, Vietnamese chefs offer a unique take on the “mud bug.”

These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.

This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.

Don't call the crown jewel of New Jersey "Canadian bacon."

It's a whirlpool, it's an emoji, it's a fishcake!

Some fish can dance.

This phallic, giant clam is the culinary crown jewel of the Pacific Northwest.

The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.

The Mexican fungal delicacy that makes corn taste like a mushroom.

This mushroom tastes just like chicken.

Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.

This cotton candy-like garnish is made of dried, candied meat.

This bright green cocktail doubles as dessert.

The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.

The unique style born out of the California Gold Rush blends the crispness of a lager with the flavor of an ale.

Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.

The spiky, fruit cup-flavored orb made an appearance on “Star Trek.”

When life gives you lemons, this tropical fruit makes 'em taste like lemonade.

The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.

The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.

The Brazilian tree gets covered by its tart purple fruit.

Beneath its serpent-like skin lies pineapple-flavored flesh.