Prepared Foods
The Fluffernutter
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.
Drinks
This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Drinks
Quench your thirst with the refreshing taste of celery soda.
Ingredients & Condiments
Pastrami fans will find the taste of this Canadian spice blend very familiar.
Ingredients & Condiments
It's so much more than just mayonnaise and ketchup.
Fruits & Vegetables
The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.
Gastro
The hot dog chain’s charming “bi-dent” picks up potatoes with ease.
Sweets
Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
Drinks
Colonial Gatorade made from vinegar and molasses is back in style.
Sweets
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a classic Midwestern treat!
Drinks
A fizzy, chocolate drink that harkens back to the days of Brooklyn soda fountains.
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Ingredients & Condiments
In Alabama, smoked meat gets dressed up in white.
Prepared Foods
Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
Prepared Foods
From humble meat-hybrid to Cincinnati favorite.
Sweets
In the 1920s, confectioners thought the public wanted candy that looked like legumes—and they were right.
Prepared Foods
This bird comes with a brew inside.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Gastro
The bitter herb served on Passover can be anything from horseradish to lettuce.
Meats & Animal Products
It's what you order when you're a Christian pilgrim at the Sea of Galilee.