Sweets
Watergate Salad
This salad named after a scandal has been traced back to Kraft and Helen Keller.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
This salad named after a scandal has been traced back to Kraft and Helen Keller.
Ingredients & Condiments
In the mountains of the Philippines, nuns raise funds with a sweet spread made from purple yams.
Gastro
A New Year's Eve tradition of scarfing down 12 grapes for good luck.
Sweets
Pennsylvanians come out in droves for this pre-Lent delicacy.
Drinks
South Jersey's signature syrup has been flavoring sodas and shakes for more than a century.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Drinks
Every March, Central New York shelves are stocked with glass bottles of green dairy.
Drinks
The story of South Carolina's sweet-hot soda begins with a chance discovery during the Revolutionary War.
Fruits & Vegetables
This rare berry grows only in two Chilean towns.
Sweets
This classic San Franciscan ice cream sandwich is it, isn't it?
Sweets
In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.
Fruits & Vegetables
Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.
Sweets
This sweet spud is neither made with tubers, nor of Irish origin.
Sweets
They're a Baltimore-specific guilty pleasure.
Drinks
A fizzy, chocolate drink that harkens back to the days of Brooklyn soda fountains.
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
Sweets
The cure and cause of a burning tongue.
Meats & Animal Products
"Monk's Head" cheese requires a special shaver.
Drinks
The Detroit favorite is one of the oldest sodas in the United States.
Sweets
This layered pastry from Italy's Amalfi Coast may have origins in a 17th-century convent.
Drinks
Birmingham's sinus-clearing soda was a popular way to enhance bootlegged hooch during Prohibition.
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
A pharmaceutical company developed this beverage as drinkable IV solution.