Prepared Foods
Francesinha
A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Prepared Foods
A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.
Sweets
Make yourself delicious jewelry with these sweet Italian biscuits.
Meats & Animal Products
Baloney's predecessor is sweet, delicately spiced, and bigger than your head.
Prepared Foods
Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.
Ingredients & Condiments
The fiery Calabrian meat spread also goes by "red Nutella" and "poor man's Viagra."
Fruits & Vegetables
The washed and dried root of the licorice plant was once a popular natural “candy.”
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Gastro
At Danish birthday parties, you can have your cake and decapitate it, too.
Prepared Foods
The key to this colorful holiday sandwich is extra-crispy pork skin.
Drinks
The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”
Prepared Foods
Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.
Sweets
This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.
Sweets
For special occasions, Norwegians stack 18 rings of cake into a tower.
Drinks
You can find authentic versions of this sour Slavic brew at street stalls and monasteries.