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Dutch-style soused herring, served in Canada

Prepared Foods

Dutch Soused Herring

No one eats pickled herring like the Dutch.

Huitlacoche on a corn cob.

Ingredients & Condiments

Huitlacoche

The Mexican fungal delicacy that makes corn taste like a mushroom.

Cuy being grilled in Ecuador.

Prepared Foods

Cuy

The guinea pig is both food and pet in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

A Gatsby piled high with calamari and chips.

Prepared Foods

Gatsby

This Cape Town sandwich is as extravagant as a certain literary character.

Nsenene ready to be fried in their own oil.

Meats & Animal Products

Nsenene

This grasshopper snack is crispy like fried chicken.

Sardinian casu marzu teeming with live maggots.

Meats & Animal Products

Casu Marzu

The Sardinian cheese that wriggles with maggots.

Blue corn gives this mush its striking color.

Prepared Foods

Blue Corn Mush

Adding juniper ash to this traditional Navajo dish gives it as much calcium as a glass of milk.

Salep milk and a biscuit.

Drinks

Salep

A flour made from orchid roots makes for a popular Turkish drink.

The molten cheese center cooks the egg and melts the butter.

Prepared Foods

Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

Rolling ready strips of sugar on snow onto popsicle sticks.

Sweets

Sugar on Snow

Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.

Brie Noir is more brown than black, but "noir" sounds cooler.

Meats & Animal Products

Brie Noir

Brie's dark, older cousin can only be found in one region of France.

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 perfect pie, complete with stars and fish heads.

Prepared Foods

Stargazy Pie

A traditional Cornish pie that—ARE THOSE FISH HEADS COMING OUT OF THE TOP?!

Hanging tomatoes before they're picked.

Fruits & Vegetables

Hanging Tomatoes

This tomato variety can stay fresh for six months after harvesting.

Spit cake in progress.

Sweets

Lithuanian Spit Cake

This dessert is roasted over a fire and looks like a tree.

A layer-by-layer look at the colorful salad.

Prepared Foods

Herring Under a Fur Coat

The most sobering salad of the Russian Civil War.

Sausages ready to sizzle in the sauna.

Gastro

Sauna Sausage

In Finland, you sizzle along with your meal.

Caciocavallo dell'emigrante

Meats & Animal Products

Caciocavallo of the Migrant

To circumvent a meat ban, Italian immigrants hid their soppressata in balls of cheese.

A Kransekake in all its glory.

Sweets

Kransekake

For special occasions, Norwegians stack 18 rings of cake into a tower.

Stuffed birds aren't just for Thanksgiving.

Prepared Foods

Hmong Stuffed Chicken Wings

Next-level egg rolls are wrapped in an entire chicken wing.

A bowl of cinnamon-topped Risengrød.

Sweets

Christmas Risengrød

This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.

Ripe peanut butter fruit growing in the summer.

Fruits & Vegetables

Peanut Butter Fruit

Its pulp tastes just like the creamy spread.

Just don't eat the leaf.

Sweets

Paparajotes

Impress Murcianos by correctly eating these fried lemon leaves.

A churo snail simmered in soy with dale dale root foam at Maido, a restaurant in Lima.

Meats & Animal Products

Churo Snails

Lima chefs love to experiment with this large Amazon river dweller.

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