Drinks
Pu'er
Devoted fans pay thousands for bricks of this fermented tea.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
Devoted fans pay thousands for bricks of this fermented tea.
Prepared Foods
The key to this colorful holiday sandwich is extra-crispy pork skin.
Gastro
At Danish birthday parties, you can have your cake and decapitate it, too.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Sweets
Making this wine-flavored treat requires peeling two pounds of Concord grapes.
Drinks
The unique style born out of the California Gold Rush blends the crispness of a lager with the flavor of an ale.
Prepared Foods
Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.
Prepared Foods
This beef patty oozes cheese from within.
Ingredients & Condiments
A match made in heaven (and also Kentucky).
Prepared Foods
These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.
Prepared Foods
This bird comes with a brew inside.
Prepared Foods
It’s only fitting that a racehorse named after this Kentucky stew won the state’s signature Derby.
Fruits & Vegetables
The plant's fruit, leaves, and bark offer a spice rack of flavors.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once described as a “divine elixir,” this Southern sauce typically gets its spunk from coffee.
Ingredients & Condiments
This mushroom tastes just like chicken.
Prepared Foods
These pungent fermented soybeans are coated in probiotic slime.
Meats & Animal Products
This “brown cheese” tastes like caramel.
Fruits & Vegetables
Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.
Ingredients & Condiments
Once a treatment for heat stroke, the herbal gel now flavors desserts.
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Prepared Foods
With extra-gooey cheese and a cracker-thin crust, some say it's more like nachos.
Drinks
Colonial Gatorade made from vinegar and molasses is back in style.
Prepared Foods
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.