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Russian Napoleon Cake
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Russian Napoleon Cake

This traditional dessert commemorates the country's sweet taste of victory over the French emperor in 1812.
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Pylsur
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Pylsur

Icelanders make a very, very good dog.
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Kräftskiva
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Kräftskiva

Don your party hat, sing, and chow down at these seasonal Swedish crayfish feasts.
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Queimada
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Queimada

This Galician punch is set aflame to ward off evil spirits.
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Exploding Chocolate Teacakes
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Exploding Chocolate Teacakes

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

This midwinter food festival honors Iceland's pagan history.
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Hangikjöt
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Hangikjöt

With no trees left to burn, Icelanders turned to sheep dung for meat-smoking.
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Kibinai
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Kibinai

These savory pastries come from Lithuania's Karaim minority.
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Nokia Kuuma Koira
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Nokia Kuuma Koira

A Finnish city specializes in sausages housed in sugar-dusted doughnuts.
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Blue Wine
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Blue Wine

Recently introduced to France, it's the color of pool water.
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Biscuits Roses de Reims
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Biscuits Roses de Reims

These pink cookies are destined to be dunked in champagne.
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Kohuke
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Kohuke

Chocolate-covered cheese curds make sweet Estonian energy bars.
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Smörgåstårta
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Smörgåstårta

Meet Sweden's savory “sandwich cake.”
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Marabou M Peanut
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Marabou M Peanut

These chocolate-covered peanuts got M&M's banned in Sweden.
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Marathon du Médoc
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Marathon du Médoc

This French marathon has regular stops for wine, cheese, and oysters.
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Éclade de Moules
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Éclade de Moules

These marvelous mussels are cooked under pine needles.
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Zhavoronki
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Zhavoronki

These lark-shaped buns herald spring.
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