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Pork Floss

Ingredients & Condiments

Pork Floss

This cotton candy-like garnish is made of dried, candied meat.

Pocari Sweat

Drinks

Pocari Sweat

A pharmaceutical company developed this beverage as drinkable IV solution.

Santorini tomatoes dry in the summer sun.

Fruits & Vegetables

Santorini Tomatoes

The Greek island's volcanic soil produces an intensely fragrant, sweet crop.

Turkish Coffee

Drinks

Turkish Coffee

Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.

Pythagorean Cup

Gastro

Pythagorean Cup

A timeless practical joke, brought to you by the ancient Greeks.

Bhutanese Red Rice

Ingredients & Condiments

Bhutanese Red Rice

At 8,000 feet above sea level, glacial irrigation produces a unique heirloom grain.

A standard photo op involves thrusting your candy into the snow.

Sweets

Kvikk Lunsj

The candy is huge with Norwegian hikers and skiers.

Vigorón

Prepared Foods

Vigorón

The signature dish of “the Crazy Woman” and the city of Granada.

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

Prepared Foods

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

Historians debate whether this dish actually originated with Italian sex workers.

A bowl of homemade ema datshi.

Prepared Foods

Ema Datshi

Chilies and cheese combine in Bhutan's incredibly spicy specialty.

Grating coconuts using a coconut grater school in Tahiti, circa 1911.

Gastro

Coconut Grater Stool

You put the grater in the coconut...

Sweet paan sans areca nut.

Prepared Foods

Paan

This chewable Indian digestive soothes stomachs, freshens breath, and might give you cancer.

Kala is Hindi for "black," an apt descriptor for these inky fried balls.

Sweets

Kala Jamun

These dark fried milk balls are flecked with gold and dipped in scented syrup.

Tibetan tea is made with tea, yak butter, and salt.

Drinks

Yak Butter Tea

It's the fat-fueled energy drink of the Tibetan Plateau.

Butter Lamps

Gastro

Butter Lamps

In Tibetan temples, yak butter burns day and night.

Yak Cheese

Meats & Animal Products

Yak Cheese

From hulking plains creatures comes a delicate, nutty cheese.

Kak'ik

Prepared Foods

Kak'ik

The ancestral soup of the Q’eqchi’ Maya packs heat and history.

Spitsbergen Pale Ale and Spitsbergen Pilsner from Svalbard Brewery.

Drinks

Svalbard Brewery Beer

The world's northernmost commercial brewery makes beer with water from a glacier.

A Negroni featuring iceberg ice.

Ingredients & Condiments

Iceberg Ice

In Newfoundland, the icebergs that float along the coast may end up in your cocktail.

Smørrebrød

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Smørrebrød

Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.

A matera with the owner's thermos and bombilla sticking out the top.

Gastro

Materas

These purses help Uruguayans drink mate anytime, anywhere.

Colombian Hot Dogs

Prepared Foods

Colombian Hot Dogs

You might not even see the meat beneath this pile of potato chips, sauce, and quail eggs.

Candied Hawthorn

Sweets

Candied Hawthorn

To celebrate Chinese New Year, vendors sell skewered, sugar-coated berries.

Boiled Green Peanuts

Prepared Foods

Boiled Green Peanuts

Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.

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