Sweets
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Four centuries ago, Dutch dairy farmers made this spiced custard pie into a South African classic.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
Four centuries ago, Dutch dairy farmers made this spiced custard pie into a South African classic.
Ingredients & Condiments
Fiji's signature coconut condiment makes creamy, spicy ceviche.
Sweets
This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.
Fruits & Vegetables
The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.
Fruits & Vegetables
This "green caviar" is vegetarian friendly.
Sweets
This traditional dessert commemorates the country's sweet taste of victory over the French emperor in 1812.
Sweets
The sweet is naturally a bubblegum shade of pink.
Fruits & Vegetables
This tangy fruit flavors everything from ice cream to cocktails.
Gastro
To release steam, Victorian bakers placed whimsical ceramics in their pastries.
Ingredients & Condiments
Curry powder gives this savory seasoning its golden hue.
Fruits & Vegetables
After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleanians banded together to save a beloved heirloom squash.
Gastro
Preparing a traditional Māori feast requires a rock pit heated by fire or hot springs.
Prepared Foods
Bread so thin, you can read music through the dough.
Ingredients & Condiments
Invented in Scotland in the late 1800s, this syrupy “instant coffee” is now a beloved baking ingredient.
Ingredients & Condiments
This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.
Prepared Foods
Next-level egg rolls are wrapped in an entire chicken wing.
Prepared Foods
A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.
Sweets
Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Prepared Foods
The reddest of the red meat.
Sweets
The sweet Kiwi treat that represents a token reward.
Sweets
These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.
Sweets
A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.