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Yule Log Cake
These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
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These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
Ingredients & Condiments
This condiment proves that what the world considers delicious is (nearly) universal.
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The South Pacific's shrub-based drink causes relaxation, euphoria, and a tingling sensation.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
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Many spoons are needed to demolish one of these ice cream-stuffed bread loaves.
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Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
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This classic San Franciscan ice cream sandwich is it, isn't it?
Gastro
An ancient cooking method still produces delicious, beachside feasts.
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The original energy bar.
Prepared Foods
Leftover coffee plus gelatin equals this vintage dessert.
Gastro
The bitter herb served on Passover can be anything from horseradish to lettuce.
Ingredients & Condiments
The South American bean that looks like cotton candy and tastes like ice cream.
Ingredients & Condiments
This "Fluid of Beef" fed an army and makes a hearty tea.
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A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
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A sundae with a surprising mix of flavors that reflect Filipino history.
Prepared Foods
Osaka's most famous dish is an octopus-stuffed fried dough ball.
Fruits & Vegetables
Smells like lavender, tastes like lemon rind, looks like a gnarled claw fresh from your nightmares.
Gastro
A luxurious soup that Ecuador serves up only during Holy Week.
Gastro
The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
Meats & Animal Products
It's a whirlpool, it's an emoji, it's a fishcake!
Drinks
It's delicious, unless a pregnant woman or anyone in a bad mood stirs it.
Drinks
This steamy concoction features a salty, melted surprise at the bottom of the mug: white cheese.
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These buns artfully resemble peaches and represent immortality.
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A rare orchid ingredient makes this ice cream stretchy and chewy.