Ingredients & Condiments
Luxardo Maraschino Cherries
Real maraschinos were born more than a century ago in an Italian distillery.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Ingredients & Condiments
Real maraschinos were born more than a century ago in an Italian distillery.
Sweets
There's nothing tragic about this Brazilian pairing of salty, white cheese and guava paste.
Drinks
The fiery fruit brandy of the Balkans.
Meats & Animal Products
The stinky cheese comes with onions and bathroom humor.
Prepared Foods
Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.
Fruits & Vegetables
Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.
Prepared Foods
The seaweed tops toasts and enriches oatcakes in traditional Welsh breakfasts.
Meats & Animal Products
Usually, the only heat that gets close to this raw pork fat is a sprinkle of pepper.
Prepared Foods
A New England tradition of steaming bread in coffee tins gave rise to this niche snack.
Fruits & Vegetables
The anus-shaped fruit tastes like cinnamon applesauce.
Drinks
This drink hasn't been produced since the late nineties, but still has a cult following.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Drinks
One of the world's least-loved liquors calls Chicago home.
Ingredients & Condiments
This mushroom tastes just like chicken.
Drinks
Colonial Gatorade made from vinegar and molasses is back in style.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Sweets
These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.
Meats & Animal Products
These expensive and dangerous-to-harvest barnacles were once confused for goose eggs.
Fruits & Vegetables
The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.