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Melktert

Sweets

Melktert

Four centuries ago, Dutch dairy farmers made this spiced custard pie into a South African classic.

Kokoda: Fijian-style ceviche.

Ingredients & Condiments

Miti

Fiji's signature coconut condiment makes creamy, spicy ceviche.

A bowl of cinnamon-topped Risengrød.

Sweets

Christmas Risengrød

This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.

Pawpaw is served.

Fruits & Vegetables

Pawpaw

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

Steamed rice, onsen egg, soy sauce & umi budo.

Fruits & Vegetables

Sea Grapes

This "green caviar" is vegetarian friendly.

Russian Napoleon Cake

Sweets

Russian Napoleon Cake

This traditional dessert commemorates the country's sweet taste of victory over the French emperor in 1812.

Ruby Chocolate

Sweets

Ruby Chocolate

The sweet is naturally a bubblegum shade of pink.

Banana Passionfruit

Fruits & Vegetables

Banana Passionfruit

This tangy fruit flavors everything from ice cream to cocktails.

Pie Birds

Gastro

Pie Birds

To release steam, Victorian bakers placed whimsical ceramics in their pastries.

Chicken Salt

Ingredients & Condiments

Chicken Salt

Curry powder gives this savory seasoning its golden hue.

Louisiana Mirliton

Fruits & Vegetables

Louisiana Mirliton

After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleanians banded together to save a beloved heirloom squash.

Hāngi

Gastro

Hāngi

Preparing a traditional Māori feast requires a rock pit heated by fire or hot springs.

Carta di Musica

Prepared Foods

Carta di Musica

Bread so thin, you can read music through the dough.

Camp Coffee

Ingredients & Condiments

Camp Coffee

Invented in Scotland in the late 1800s, this syrupy “instant coffee” is now a beloved baking ingredient.

Fresh-pressed pandan leaf adds a limey glow to this refresher.

Ingredients & Condiments

Pandan Leaf Extract

This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.

Stuffed birds aren't just for Thanksgiving.

Prepared Foods

Hmong Stuffed Chicken Wings

Next-level egg rolls are wrapped in an entire chicken wing.

Colcannon with scallions and bacon.

Prepared Foods

Colcannon

A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.

Jam Roly-Poly

Sweets

Jam Roly-Poly

Once steamed in shirt sleeves and pant legs, this sweet roll took on the nickname “dead man's leg.”

Cornish Pasty

Prepared Foods

Cornish Pasty

In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.

Maine Red Snappers hanging at Bean's Meats.

Prepared Foods

Red Snappers

The reddest of the red meat.

If you've been good, you can have a chocolate fish.

Sweets

Chocolate Fish

The sweet Kiwi treat that represents a token reward.

Pretty please with a walnut on top.

Sweets

Afghan Biscuits

These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.

Do you want some hundreds-and-thousands on your bread?

Sweets

Fairy Bread

A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.

Step one: Bite off opposite corners of the biscuit.

Gastro

Tim Tam Slam

The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.

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