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Bakeapple Gin

Drinks

Bakeapple Gin

A Canadian spirit made with Newfoundland's beloved berry.

Pacific Razor Clams

Meats & Animal Products

Pacific Razor Clams

It takes patience and skill to harvest these delicious bivalves.

Chateau Jiahu

Drinks

Chateau Jiahu

This modern adaptation of a 9,000-year-old brew combines elements of beer, wine, and mead.

Feast of the Hunters' Moon

Food Festivals

Feast of the Hunters' Moon

The autumn event re-creates meals shared by French settlers and Native Americans at an 18th-century fort.

Rompope

Drinks

Rompope

Not even the 17th-century nuns behind this Mexican eggnog could resist drinking it.

Pop's iconic signpost

Sweets

Pops' Root Beer Bread Pudding

This Route 66 institution goes the extra mile for soda-based indulgence.

New Mexican Sundae

Sweets

New Mexican Sundae

Frozen custard gets topped with green chile sauce and salty pecans to make this Las Cruces specialty.

Acadian Summer Savory

Fruits & Vegetables

Acadian Summer Savory

This Canadian variety of a classic Mediterranean herb gives Acadian cuisine its signature fragrance.

Belle of Georgia Peach

Fruits & Vegetables

Belle of Georgia Peach

All but absent from supermarket shelves, this heirloom peach is a sweet secret in Southerners' backyard gardens.

Handmade vínarterta at the Hnausa General Store in New Iceland, Cnada.

Sweets

Vínarterta

Elusive in its country of origin, this multilayer cake has found a home in Manitoba's “New Iceland” region.

Giant Paella

Food Festivals

Giant Paella

Outdoor festivals in Valencia call for traditional fare made in gargantuan pans.

Pigeons are turned into hamam mahshi at six weeks of age.

Meats & Animal Products

Hamam Mahshi

Egyptian pigeons are raised in special towers, then stuffed and eaten.

Zanzibar Pizza

Prepared Foods

Zanzibar Pizza

Vendors fill these crispy pancakes with as many meats, sweets, or vegetables as their imaginations allow.

TV Chicken

Prepared Foods

TV Chicken

The Ugandan dish is so delicious, watching it roast is its own show.

Marula Beer

Drinks

Marula Beer

In South Africa, women transform a tart fruit into a celebrated sour brew.

Café Touba

Drinks

Café Touba

In Senegal, black coffee meets sugar ’n’ spice in one heady brew.

Desert Truffles

Ingredients & Condiments

Desert Truffles

So strong is Kuwaitis’ love for this seasonal delicacy that an entire market gets set up just for its sale.

Omajowa

Ingredients & Condiments

Omajowa

Massive mushrooms spring from tall termite mounds during rainy season in Namibia.

Mosbolletjies

Prepared Foods

Mosbolletjies

These buns from South Africa's Cape Winelands are traditionally leavened with the must used to make wine.

Skewered suri grubs, anticuchos-style.

Meats & Animal Products

Suri Grubs

Palm weevil larvae make succulent street snacks in the Amazon.

Tonka beans look a bit like raisins.

Ingredients & Condiments

Tonka Beans

A legume so loved, it’s caused a “fever” in France and made Americans break laws.

Picoroco

Meats & Animal Products

Picoroco

These giant, volcano-shaped barnacles house sweet, crablike meat.

A monument to sgushyonka in Rogachev, Belarus, home to a factory that produces it.

Sweets

Sgushyonka

This gooey, sweet treat was a Soviet staple.

Agra ka Petha

Sweets

Agra ka Petha

The city of the Taj Mahal hosts another wonder: Crystallized pumpkin candy.

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