Fruits & Vegetables
Durian
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Meats & Animal Products
To catch these coral-dwelling, caviar-flavored sea worms, you must wade into their annual mating ritual.
Gastro
These intricate stamps are relics from a time when dairy farmers beautifully branded their products.
Sweets
This cosmic-colored flavor is a Midwestern mystery.
Sweets
In this tangy treat, no part of the citrus is left behind.
Food Festivals
This celebration of the largest edible fruit native to the United States features plenty of “pawpawpular” foods.
Meats & Animal Products
This traditional Brazilian raw milk cheese is caught in the crosshairs of a battle over government regulation.
Meats & Animal Products
In Spain's Extremadura region, local sheep and a touch of thistle make for an ultra-creamy, slightly bitter cheese.
Meats & Animal Products
By the 21st century, one lone woman held the recipe for what might have been da Vinci’s cheese of choice.
Prepared Foods
The original cheeseburger, hold the beef patty.
Gastro
At Danish birthday parties, you can have your cake and decapitate it, too.
Meats & Animal Products
This spiced jerky is a beloved snack in South Africa.
Gastro
The way to celebrate unmarried Danes’ 25th and 30th birthdays is to attack them with spices.
Sweets
This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.
Prepared Foods
Denmark's open-faced sandwiches are equal parts decadent and decorative.
Sweets
Elusive in its country of origin, this multilayer cake has found a home in Manitoba's “New Iceland” region.
Drinks
It's the fat-fueled energy drink of the Tibetan Plateau.
Sweets
On November 5, the British celebrate a thwarted assassination attempt with bonfires and deliciously dense, sticky gingerbread.
Drinks
This old American style is being resurrected by Indiana brewers.
Prepared Foods
The rich, potato-filled dish nourished Catholics on meatless Fridays.
Prepared Foods
These savory pastries come from Lithuania's Karaim minority.
Prepared Foods
These muscular organs are a crispy, chewy Southern favorite.
Prepared Foods
Serbians prepare these cold, jellied pork cubes for even colder winters.
Ingredients & Condiments
Cooks in the Southern United States still whip up this spicy, seductively sweet condiment from the 1950s.