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sharris

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Foods this traveler has tried.

A celery vase circa 1840, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Gastro

Celery Vase

Remembering a time when designated celery vases were prized centerpieces.

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 pot of boiled nettles means savory greens and earthy tea.

Fruits & Vegetables

Stinging Nettles

Boil away this plant's poisonous hairs, and you're left with a tasty, spinach-like leaf.

Get your thrills with rosewater gum.

Sweets

Thrills Gum

Everyone says this vintage chewing gum tastes like soap, including the company.

Pouding Chômeur

Sweets

Pouding Chômeur

During the Great Depression, Canadian women made “unemployed-person pudding.”

Nanaimo Bar

Sweets

Nanaimo Bar

From postwar dessert to sweet slice of Canadian identity.

Beaver Tails

Sweets

Beaver Tails

No rodents were harmed in the making of this fried Canadian treat.

Peameal Bacon

Meats & Animal Products

Peameal Bacon

The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.

Beer Can Chicken

Prepared Foods

Beer Can Chicken

This bird comes with a brew inside.

Saskatoons

Fruits & Vegetables

Saskatoons

Nutty and sweet, these juicy gems were once a valued trade commodity in the northern United States.

Anis de Flavigny

Sweets

Anis de Flavigny

Once made by monks, this candy spends 15 days rolling in sugar syrup to get its pearly-white shell.

Coffee Crisp

Sweets

Coffee Crisp

This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.

The Christmas Pickle

Gastro

The Christmas Pickle

The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.

Eton Mess

Sweets

Eton Mess

This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.

Ketchup Chips

Prepared Foods

Ketchup Chips

This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.

Biscuits Roses de Reims

Sweets

Biscuits Roses de Reims

These pink cookies are destined to be dunked in champagne.

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