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Delicious vanilla snow cream, made from snow, vanilla extract, and condensed milk.

Sweets

Snow Cream

Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.

Eye candy and actual candy.

Sweets

Churchkhela

These delicious strands of juice-coated nuts look like colorful candlesticks.

They look like mini melons, but they taste like sour cucumbers.

Fruits & Vegetables

Cucamelon

Mexico's “mouse melon” is actually a tiny cucumber.

At the Gilroy Garlic Festival, the tips of garlic ice cream cones look like mini bulbs.

Sweets

Garlic Ice Cream

In Gilroy, California, garlic flavors everything, including desserts.

Medlars' shapes once inspired a lot of jokes.

Fruits & Vegetables

Medlars

The anus-shaped fruit tastes like cinnamon applesauce.

A handful of olosapo.

Fruits & Vegetables

Olosapo

In Central America, custard grows on trees.

Most Texas sheet cakes come topped with pecans.

Sweets

Texas Sheet Cake

Funerals in the Lone Star State call for this comforting chocolate treat.

Powdered maca root.

Gastro

Maca

The Andean root once fueled Inca warriors.

A cup of mote con huesillos pairs especially well with panoramic views of Santiago.

Drinks

Mote con Huesillos

A syrupy cup of peaches and wheat kernels is a customary reward after a Santiago mountain hike.

The acidity and light carbonation of magkeolli pairs well with the spicy-sweet flavors of Korean cuisine.

Drinks

Makgeolli

South Korea's oldest alcoholic beverage is making a comeback.

Wrapped juanes with plantains, hard-boiled eggs, and olives.

Prepared Foods

Juane

Peru’s leaf-wrapped rice ball might be named after John the Baptist’s decapitated head.

Caffeinated salad—how efficient.

Prepared Foods

Lahpet Thoke

In Myanmar, fermented tea leaves make a tangy, caffeinated salad.

Acorn jelly is often seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil, and comes topped with green onions, sesame seeds, and Korean chili flakes (gochugaru).

Prepared Foods

Acorn Jelly

The nut goes from oak tree to savory, sesame-topped side in a matter of days.

Walnut, almond, and adlai (another name for Job's tears).

Drinks

Job's Tears Tea

South Koreans turned this simple grain into a nutty energy drink.

Kanji

Drinks

Kanji

This fermented purple carrot elixir practically makes itself.

Keso atop avocado ice cream.

Sweets

Keso Ice Cream

Cheddar cheese flavors a classic frozen treat in the Philippines.

Maple Leaf Tempura

Prepared Foods

Maple Leaf Tempura

Why not fry a year-old leaf?

Ashure is a sweet treat with a long history.

Sweets

Pudding of Noah

The first thing eaten off the Ark.

Aligot from Le Politique Austin.

Prepared Foods

Aligot

These extra-cheesy potatoes resemble decadent fondue.

Coquito nuts are found covered by the yellow layer shown on the right.

Fruits & Vegetables

Coquito Nuts

Chile is home to very, very small coconuts.

A bisected gấc fruit.

Fruits & Vegetables

Gấc

This lucky fruit tastes best in rice.

Chocolate-Covered Cinnamon Bears

Sweets

Chocolate-Covered Cinnamon Bears

The gummies are taking over Utah.

Some mozzarella "logs" for dipping in melba.

Prepared Foods

Mozzarella Sticks with Melba Sauce

Only in Albany do people dip in raspberry sauce.

Chicha Morada

Drinks

Chicha Morada

Peru's purple drink made from purple corn.

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