Ingredients & Condiments
Pandan Leaf Extract
This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Ingredients & Condiments
This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Sweets
These dark fried milk balls are flecked with gold and dipped in scented syrup.
Gastro
The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.
Prepared Foods
Spread this fat-poached meat on a crusty French loaf.
Prepared Foods
A melt-in-your-mouth mixture of raw beef, butter, and spices.
Drinks
Ethiopian honey wine is sweet, funky, and perfect with injera.
Drinks
The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”
Prepared Foods
You might not even see the meat beneath this pile of potato chips, sauce, and quail eggs.
Sweets
These Dutch doughnuts are classic New Year's treats.
Fruits & Vegetables
When life gives you lemons, this tropical fruit makes 'em taste like lemonade.
Fruits & Vegetables
The Brazilian tree gets covered by its tart purple fruit.
Drinks
Cold mornings in the Andean Highlands are best met with a steaming cup of this sweet, purple drink.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Ingredients & Condiments
This cotton candy-like garnish is made of dried, candied meat.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.
Fruits & Vegetables
Smells like lavender, tastes like lemon rind, looks like a gnarled claw fresh from your nightmares.
Gastro
The Mesoamerican mortar and pestle has been made, and used, the same way for thousands of years.
Sweets
This Mexican candy reimagines a spaghetti dinner with spicy-sour gummy noodles and tamarind sauce.
Sweets
Slurp this sweet and savory summer treat from a tamarind-and-chili-paste-coated straw.
Sweets
In the city of Celaya, goat's milk caramel tops everything from ice cream to cereal.
Sweets
These clear cakes house intricate scenes of fish, flowers, and more.
Drinks
The hangover cure gets its oyster-like texture from a raw egg.