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Peanut Pie
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Peanut Pie

The Virginia treat can “make even your deepest-dyed Yankee start complimenting you with a southern accent.”
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Kopstootje
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Kopstootje

The Dutch drinking ritual begins with a glass of genever and ends with a “little head-butt.”
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Mlíko
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Mlíko

In Czechia, a foamy beer is a sweet and creamy treat.
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Kali
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Kali

Beer meets soda in this refreshing Estonian brew.
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Oscypek
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Oscypek

In Poland's highlands, a small group makes a beautiful, smoky sheep's milk cheese.
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Purén White Strawberry
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Purén White Strawberry

This rare berry grows only in two Chilean towns.
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Kopi Joss
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Kopi Joss

You put the charcoal in the coffee cup and drink it all up.
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Francesinha
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Francesinha

A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.
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Dutch Baby
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Dutch Baby

Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
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Snakefruit
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Snakefruit

Beneath its serpent-like skin lies pineapple-flavored flesh.
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Brunost
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Brunost

This “brown cheese” tastes like caramel.
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Gooey Butter Cake
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Gooey Butter Cake

Everything St. Louisans love about this local specialty is in the name.
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Maple Leaf Tempura
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Maple Leaf Tempura

Why not fry a year-old leaf?
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St. Louis-Style Pizza
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St. Louis-Style Pizza

With extra-gooey cheese and a cracker-thin crust, some say it's more like nachos.
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Miracle Berries
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Miracle Berries

When life gives you lemons, this tropical fruit makes 'em taste like lemonade.
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Chocolate Pudding Fruit
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Chocolate Pudding Fruit

This fruit can also count as dessert.
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Durian
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Durian

The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
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Sea Grapes
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Sea Grapes

This "green caviar" is vegetarian friendly.
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Coquito Nuts
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Coquito Nuts

Chile is home to very, very small coconuts.
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Chilean Sea Urchin
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Chilean Sea Urchin

Flip over these prickly treasures and find creamy, orange meat.
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Okinawa Black Sugar
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Okinawa Black Sugar

It's darker, saltier, and healthier than white sugar.
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Yak Butter Tea
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Yak Butter Tea

It's the fat-fueled energy drink of the Tibetan Plateau.
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Peanut Butter Fruit
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Peanut Butter Fruit

Its pulp tastes just like the creamy spread.
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Umeboshi
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Umeboshi

These salted, pickled plums are an ancient Japanese hangover cure.
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