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poppyoana

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Lover of the strange and unique in travels. Anything with the least amount of information on the internet, i'm headed right for :)
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Foods I've tried

Foods this traveler has tried.

A pot of boiled nettles means savory greens and earthy tea.

Fruits & Vegetables

Stinging Nettles

Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.

Fermented horse milk is called airag in Mongolia.

Drinks

Kumis

Infants and Genghis Khan enjoyed this fermented mare's milk.

Kurt

Meats & Animal Products

Kurt

These cheese balls have fueled Central Asian nomads for centuries.

Eye candy and actual candy.

Sweets

Churchkhela

These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.

Wagashi

Sweets

Wagashi

These Japanese sweets demonstrate the ephemeral beauty of the seasons.

Ramune comes in a wide variety of flavors, including peach and Hawaiian Blue.

Drinks

Ramune

The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.

Boylan's Birch Beer

Drinks

Birch Beer

This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.

Medlars' shapes once inspired a lot of jokes.

Fruits & Vegetables

Medlars

The anus-shaped fruit tastes like cinnamon applesauce.

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