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Raw Lamb Liver
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Raw Lamb Liver

This traditional Lebanese breakfast is served with sheep tail fat.
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Democracy Sausage
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Democracy Sausage

Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
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Buckfast
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Buckfast

The caffeinated wine is made by British monks and loved by Scottish criminals.
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Exploding Chocolate Teacakes
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Sweets

Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

In the 1960s, Royal Air Force pilots made a startling discovery about their sweets.
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Korovai
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Korovai

The Ukrainian wedding bread is so beautiful, it's displayed near the altar.
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Mulberry Cream Bowl
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Sweets

Mulberry Cream Bowl

Try this Indian seasonal treat after exploring Hyderabad's iconic mosque.
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Drop Shot
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Drop Shot

With this Dutch liqueur, you can now drink licorice.
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Ugali with Termites
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Ugali with Termites

Kenya's classic corn porridge becomes the ideal pairing for crunchy, roasted insects.
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Red-Eye Gravy
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Red-Eye Gravy

Once described as a “divine elixir,” this Southern sauce typically gets its spunk from coffee.
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Porrón
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Porrón

The traditional way to send a stream of wine straight to your mouth.
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Thorrablot
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Food Festivals

Thorrablot

This midwinter food festival honors Iceland's pagan history.
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Feast of the Hunters' Moon
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Food Festivals

Feast of the Hunters' Moon

The autumn event re-creates meals shared by French settlers and Native Americans at an 18th-century fort.
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Puzzle Jugs
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Puzzle Jugs

These tricky pitchers turned pouring into a complex drinking game.
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Stroopwafel Liqueur
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Stroopwafel Liqueur

The Netherlands' most famous treat now comes in a bottle.
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Flora-Bama Mullet Toss
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Flora-Bama Mullet Toss

Every April, contestants fling a dead fish over the Florida-Alabama state line for charity.
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Federweisser
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Federweisser

Welcome fall in Germany with this fizzy, refreshing young wine and a slice of savory onion tart.
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Cà Cuống Essence
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Cà Cuống Essence

An extract made from a rare water bug's pheromones makes for unforgettably pungent sauces in North Vietnam.
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