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Foods this traveler has tried.

Little purple noses.

Sweets

Cuberdons

The Belgian candy that sparked an epic vendor battle.

Pan de Pulque

Prepared Foods

Pan de Pulque

This shape-shifting bread has kept its traditional name, but continued to reinvent itself with changing times.

Kouign-Amann

Sweets

Kouign-Amann

Some Bretons claim that their signature treat is the fattiest pastry in the world.

Boiled Green Peanuts

Prepared Foods

Boiled Green Peanuts

Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.

Wagashi

Sweets

Wagashi

These Japanese sweets demonstrate the ephemeral beauty of the seasons.

Taiyaki

Sweets

Taiyaki

This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.

Dole Whip

Sweets

Dole Whip

This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.

Pitchers of pulque curado.

Gastro

Pulque

Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.

Buchteln

Sweets

Buchteln

These pull-apart rolls were once baked with lottery tickets in the center.

Chocolate santafereño is the perfect combination of sweet and salty.

Drinks

Chocolate Santafereño

This steamy concoction features a salty, melted surprise at the bottom of the mug: white cheese.

New York Charlotte Russe

Sweets

New York Charlotte Russe

The dainty, cream-filled specialty is on the brink of extinction.

Escamoles, i.e. velvety tree ant eggs, pan-fried in butter.

Meats & Animal Products

Escamoles

The eggs of "the farty ant" have earned a reputation as the caviar of the desert.

Gibralters Rock Candy

Sweets

Gibralters Rock Candy

One of America's earliest candies is still available to buy.

Nakládaný hermelín, after marinating in onions and spices.

Meats & Animal Products

Nakládaný Hermelín

The pungent pickled cheese is a popular Czech bar snack.

One of these peppers could set your mouth on fire.

Fruits & Vegetables

Pimientos de Padrón

Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.

St. Louis-Style Pizza

Prepared Foods

St. Louis-Style Pizza

With extra-gooey cheese and a cracker-thin crust, some say it's more like nachos.

Gooey Butter Cake

Sweets

Gooey Butter Cake

Everything St. Louisans love about this local specialty is in the name.

With an extra splash of seltzer.

Drinks

Egg Cream

A fizzy, chocolate drink that harkens back to the days of Brooklyn soda fountains.

Cans of Moxie, likened to "root beer on steroids."

Drinks

Moxie

This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.

A Ramos gin fizz from Union Lodge No. 1 in Denver, Colorado.

Drinks

Ramos Gin Fizz

Turning this cocktail into a fluffy cloud is easy—just hire someone to shake it for 12 minutes straight. 

Cheerwine, since 1917.

Drinks

Cheerwine

A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.

All hail Cel-Ray.

Drinks

Cel-Ray

Quench your thirst with the refreshing taste of celery soda.

Rows on rows of Autocrat, a coffee syrup made by a top producer of the stuff.

Drinks

Coffee Milk

Would you like some coffee flavor with your milk?

A Zombie set aflame.

Drinks

The Zombie

Donn Beach wrote the recipe for his famously potent cocktail in secret code.

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