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Ruby Chocolate
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Ruby Chocolate

The sweet is naturally a bubblegum shade of pink.
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Blue Moon Ice Cream
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Blue Moon Ice Cream

This cosmic-colored flavor is a Midwestern mystery.
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Lobster Ice Cream
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Lobster Ice Cream

Buttery lobster meets buttery vanilla in this classic Maine concoction.
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Heaven and Earth
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Heaven and Earth

This German comfort food unites earthbound potatoes with apples from above.
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Eierschalen-sollbruchstellen-verursacher
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Eierschalen-sollbruchstellen-verursacher

“And eggs are open in the twinkling of an eye.”
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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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Tea Dance
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Tea Dance

The surprisingly subversive history of dancing over afternoon tea.
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Salt Cellars
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Salt Cellars

These embellished containers didn’t just sit pretty on the table; they determined social standing.
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Timanoix
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Timanoix

Monks and nuns elevate this soft cheese with a wash of walnut liqueur.
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Roudoudous
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Roudoudous

These French candies originally came in seashells.
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Yule Log Cake
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Yule Log Cake

These holiday cakes link Christmas to the Norse god of lightning.
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Croquembouche
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Croquembouche

This French wedding cake is a caramel-wrapped tower of pastry balls.
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Aligot
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Aligot

These extra-cheesy potatoes resemble decadent fondue.
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Brie Noir
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Brie Noir

Brie's dark, older cousin can only be found in one region of France.
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Floating Island
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Floating Island

The 17th-century dessert plants an isle of meringue in a sea of custard.
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Kalakukko
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Kalakukko

Finally, an edible carrying case for fish.
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Terva Leijona
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Terva Leijona

For those craving intensity beyond black licorice, how about tar?
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Mignon Chocolate Egg
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Mignon Chocolate Egg

Finns celebrate Easter with millions of real eggshells filled with almond-hazelnut nougat.
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Lamprey
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Lamprey

A prehistoric sea monster sucks blood, then gets cooked in its own.
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Sauna Sausage
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Sauna Sausage

In Finland, you sizzle along with your meal.
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Dondurma
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Dondurma

A rare orchid ingredient makes this ice cream stretchy and chewy.
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Kali
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Kali

Beer meets soda in this refreshing Estonian brew.
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Christmas Risengrød
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Christmas Risengrød

This Danish rice pudding appeases wicked elves.
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Koliva
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Koliva

Drooling over this nutty spiced dessert is a heretical move.
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