Sweets
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Hungary's favorite chocolate bar is filled with cheese curd.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Sweets
Hungary's favorite chocolate bar is filled with cheese curd.
Drinks
There's a legend that this Latvian herbal liqueur saved an ailing Catherine the Great.
Meats & Animal Products
This “brown cheese” tastes like caramel.
Meats & Animal Products
Usually, the only heat that gets close to this raw pork fat is a sprinkle of pepper.
Prepared Foods
Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
Sweets
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Fruits & Vegetables
Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.
Sweets
These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.
Sweets
The dessert that's also a meal.
Drinks
Beer meets soda in this refreshing Estonian brew.
Gastro
A bloody good candy bar.
Sweets
This gooey, sweet treat was a Soviet staple.
Drinks
You can find authentic versions of this sour Slavic brew at street stalls and monasteries.
Prepared Foods
Though its home region has been split by war, love for this hearty pastry transcends borders.
Sweets
This traditional dessert commemorates the country's sweet taste of victory over the French emperor in 1812.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Sweets
Created during a cocoa shortage, the grain-based “chocolate” bar became an Estonian classic.
Drinks
The aroma of this mulled wine has been compared to “a warmed-up bowl of Froot Loops.”
Sweets
Once made by monks, this candy spends 15 days rolling in sugar syrup to get its pearly-white shell.
Sweets
Chocolate-covered cheese curds make sweet Estonian energy bars.
Meats & Animal Products
Some fish can dance.
Fruits & Vegetables
These salted, pickled plums are an ancient Japanese hangover cure.
Prepared Foods
These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.
Prepared Foods
Japanese cooks riff on American diner food with this rice-and-ketchup omelet.