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Foods this traveler wants to try.

Federweisser

Drinks

Federweisser

Welcome fall in Germany with this fizzy, refreshing young wine and a slice of savory onion tart.

Gooey, melted cheese is characteristic of the steamed cheeseburger.

Prepared Foods

Steamed Cheeseburger

For a juicier burger, steam it like a vegetable.

The combination of starchy filler and meat yielded a crispy patty with a soft center.

Prepared Foods

Slugburger

No slugs were harmed in the making of this five-cent sandwich.

Fried Onion Burgers

Prepared Foods

Fried Onion Burgers

A Depression-era patty filler paved the way for an Oklahoma favorite.

Marmite de l’Escalade

Sweets

Marmite de l’Escalade

Smashing this chocolate cauldron is the best part of Geneva’s celebration of a historic battle win.

Chatham Artillery Punch

Drinks

Chatham Artillery Punch

"As a vanquisher of men its equal has never been found."

Chapulines

Meats & Animal Products

Chapulines

Deep-fried grasshoppers make a tangy, crispy taco filling.

Syracuse Salt Potatoes

Prepared Foods

Syracuse Salt Potatoes

Even a local sports team pays homage to these white-crusted, savory spuds.

Pylsur topped with apple-sweetened ketchup and remolaði.

Prepared Foods

Pylsur

Icelanders make a very, very good dog.

Arkansas Black Apple

Fruits & Vegetables

Arkansas Black Apple

This dark, rare fruit lasts a very long time.

Purén White Strawberry

Fruits & Vegetables

Purén White Strawberry

This rare berry grows only in two Chilean towns.

Oscypek

Meats & Animal Products

Oscypek

In Poland's highlands, a small group makes a beautiful, smoky sheep's milk cheese.

A steaming bowl of k’alapurka, right after the stone was dropped inside.

Prepared Foods

K’alapurka

In the city of Potosí, a steamy soup bubbles from the heat of volcanic rocks.

Cozido das Furnas

Prepared Foods

Cozido das Furnas

In this island town, stew gets cooked by volcano.

Tsamma Melon

Fruits & Vegetables

Tsamma Melon

This wild fruit helps man and beast survive long treks without water in the Kalahari desert.

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.

A beachside bounty from a clambake.

Gastro

Clambake

An ancient cooking method still produces delicious, beachside feasts.

Pitchers of pulque curado.

Gastro

Pulque

Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.

A collection of berries.

Fruits & Vegetables

Hackberry

The little-known fruit tastes like peanut M&Ms.

Taylor Ham Ice Cream

Sweets

Taylor Ham Ice Cream

New Jersey’s favorite breakfast meat forms the salty spine of this summer sweet.

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