Ingredients & Condiments
Maggi Seasoning
This condiment proves that what the world considers delicious is (nearly) universal.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Ingredients & Condiments
This condiment proves that what the world considers delicious is (nearly) universal.
Sweets
The original energy bar.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Sweets
After rotating over hot coals, the Transylvanian treat unravels in a sweet spiral.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Sweets
In this Dutch holiday tradition, Sinterklaas leaves good children sweet pieces of the alphabet inside their shoes.
Fruits & Vegetables
The washed and dried root of the licorice plant was once a popular natural “candy.”
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Drinks
This rustic cider's name derives from an English term for fruit thievery.
Sweets
Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
Sweets
This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
Prepared Foods
In the 19th century, tin miners ate these handheld pies and left their crusts to appease mischievous, mine-dwelling spirits.
Drinks
Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.
Prepared Foods
The beef fat–fried version that first caught Ray Kroc's eye is now extinct.
Ingredients & Condiments
Pastrami fans will find the taste of this Canadian spice blend very familiar.
Sweets
Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
Sweets
This orange and black licorice flavor is kind of a big deal in Canada.
Drinks
This drink hasn't been produced since the late nineties, but still has a cult following.
Sweets
Everyone says this vintage chewing gum tastes like soap, including the company.
Meats & Animal Products
This phallic, giant clam is the culinary crown jewel of the Pacific Northwest.
Sweets
French Canadians find “nun’s farts” addictively delicious.
Sweets
From postwar dessert to sweet slice of Canadian identity.
Sweets
No rodents were harmed in the making of this fried Canadian treat.
Meats & Animal Products
The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.