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Hoppin' John
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Hoppin' John

This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
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Seattle Teriyaki
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Seattle Teriyaki

This once-ubiquitous fusion dish is fading into obscurity.
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Seattle Dog
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Seattle Dog

The city loves hot sausage slathered with cold cream cheese.
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Birch Beer
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Birch Beer

This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
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Livermush
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Livermush

North Carolina's “poor man’s pâté” is rich in flavor.
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Lutefisk
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Lutefisk

The lye-soaked fish recipe created by Vikings is now a holiday favorite at Midwestern church dinners.
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Snow Cream
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Snow Cream

Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.
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Berger Cookies
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Berger Cookies

They're a Baltimore-specific guilty pleasure.
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Lemon Stick
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Lemon Stick

This taste bud befuddler is a signature Baltimore sweet.
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Fry Sauce
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Fry Sauce

It's so much more than just mayonnaise and ketchup.
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Spaghetti alla Puttanesca
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Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

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

Like the famed composer himself, this Mozart-homage bonbon originated in Salzburg, Austria.
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The Christmas Pickle
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The Christmas Pickle

The holiday tradition of hiding an ornamental veggie.
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Beer Can Chicken
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Beer Can Chicken

This bird comes with a brew inside.
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