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Cornmeal johnnycakes topped with honey.

Prepared Foods

Johnnycakes

The cornmeal patty that Rhode Islanders eat morning, noon, and night.

A box of Maine's signature, tiny blueberries.

Fruits & Vegetables

Maine Wild Blueberries

The sweet, tiny wild berries are only available for two months each year.

A double scoop of orange-flavored tiger tail ice cream striped with black licorice ribbons.

Sweets

Tiger Tail Ice Cream

This orange and black licorice flavor is kind of a big deal in Canada.

Changes in cabin pressure may cause explosion.

Sweets

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.

Poke Cake

Sweets

Poke Cake

In the 1970s, housewives stabbed their cakes and filled the holes with Jell-O.

Pet de Soeur

Sweets

Pet de Soeur

French Canadians find “nun’s farts” addictively delicious.

Pouding Chômeur

Sweets

Pouding Chômeur

During the Great Depression, Canadian women made “unemployed-person pudding.”

Nanaimo Bar

Sweets

Nanaimo Bar

From postwar dessert to sweet slice of Canadian identity.

Ruby Chocolate

Sweets

Ruby Chocolate

The sweet is naturally a bubblegum shade of pink.

Potato Doughnuts

Sweets

Potato Doughnuts

The first American doughnut chain used spuds.

Irish Potato Candy

Sweets

Irish Potato Candy

This sweet spud is neither made with tubers, nor of Irish origin.

Beaver Tails

Sweets

Beaver Tails

No rodents were harmed in the making of this fried Canadian treat.

Peanut Butter Dumplings

Prepared Foods

Peanut Butter Dumplings

A unique take on Szechuan dumplings is now a Montreal specialty.

Colcannon with scallions and bacon.

Prepared Foods

Colcannon

A hearty Irish staple that can tell your fortune.

Chocolate Letters

Sweets

Chocolate Letters

In this Dutch holiday tradition, Sinterklaas leaves good children sweet pieces of the alphabet inside their shoes.

Licorice root for sale at a Spanish market.

Fruits & Vegetables

Licorice Root

The washed and dried root of the licorice plant was once a popular natural “candy.”

Anis de Flavigny

Sweets

Anis de Flavigny

Once made by monks, this candy spends 15 days rolling in sugar syrup to get its pearly-white shell.

Trump Sandwich

Prepared Foods

Trump Sandwich

In the wake of the 2016 American presidential election, political satire entered the local deli.

Modern versions of Liverpool scouse often include carrots, as well.

Prepared Foods

Scouse

A sailor's stew that's come to define Liverpudlians.

Eton Mess

Sweets

Eton Mess

This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.

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.

Pączki

Sweets

Pączki

These Polish pre-Lent doughnuts have taken on a life (and an eating contest) of their own in the United States.

Fireweed Jelly

Ingredients & Condiments

Fireweed Jelly

Alaska's wildflowers produce this vibrant jelly.

Amarula Cream Liqueur

Drinks

Amarula Cream Liqueur

A sweet and nutty liqueur made with the fruit of the "elephant tree."

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