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polemonium

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Foods this traveler has tried.

Sourdough bread lined up at San Francisco's Boudin Bakery.

Ingredients & Condiments

Sourdough Starter

A century-old organism creates some of the world's best bread.

Long Pepper

Ingredients & Condiments

Long Pepper

This once-common spice is now almost completely unknown outside India.

Pawpaw is served.

Fruits & Vegetables

Pawpaw

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

Jaboticaba winds its way around tree trunks.

Fruits & Vegetables

Jaboticaba

The Brazilian tree gets covered by its tart purple fruit.

Naranjilla

Fruits & Vegetables

Naranjilla

Relatively unknown outside South America, the tart, tomato-like fruit makes beloved juices and cocktails.

African Horned Cucumber

Fruits & Vegetables

African Horned Cucumber

The spiky, fruit cup-flavored orb made an appearance on “Star Trek.”

Marsh Samphire

Fruits & Vegetables

Marsh Samphire

The briny “asparagus of the sea” grows along coasts around the world.

Bitter Melon

Fruits & Vegetables

Bitter Melon

This nightmarish-looking fruit has serious healing potential.

Lúcuma

Fruits & Vegetables

Lúcuma

This butterscotch-flavored fruit has a way with desserts.

Saskatoons

Fruits & Vegetables

Saskatoons

Nutty and sweet, these juicy gems were once a valued trade commodity in the northern United States.

Cherimoya

Fruits & Vegetables

Cherimoya

Growing this sweet, tropical fruit sometimes requires careful hand-pollination with a paint brush.

The edible contents of the durian have been compared to custard.

Fruits & Vegetables

Durian

The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.

It's an It's Its jackpot!

Sweets

It's It

This classic San Franciscan ice cream sandwich is it, isn't it?

These caterpillars have been cooked with chilis.

Meats & Animal Products

Mopane Worms

Depending on how they're prepared, these caterpillars can taste like everything from tea to a well-done steak.

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