emmycate's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
Places near me Random place
Feni
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Feni

This triple-distilled cashew fruit liquor is a source of Goan pride.
Gastro Obscura
JamesRUDD Added by JamesRUDD
Kumbakonam Degree Coffee
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Kumbakonam Degree Coffee

The key to this coffee is fresh milk—preferably straight from the cow.
Gastro Obscura
Added by Kavya Ram Mohan
Bebinca
Gastro Obscura
Story
Sweets

Bebinca

Goa's signature baked pudding cake is multicultural and multilayered.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Kanji
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Kanji

This fermented purple carrot elixir practically makes itself.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Mulberry Cream Bowl
Gastro Obscura
Story
Sweets

Mulberry Cream Bowl

Try this Indian seasonal treat after exploring Hyderabad's iconic mosque.
Gastro Obscura
Ajinkya Supekar Added by Ajinkya Supekar
Wazwan
Gastro Obscura
Story

Wazwan

This Kashmiri feast features 36 dishes and takes more than two hours to eat.
Gastro Obscura
Leigh ChavezBush Added by Leigh ChavezBush
Bastard Oleaster
Gastro Obscura
Story
Fruits & Vegetables

Bastard Oleaster

Northeast Indian markets sell this glittery, sour fruit in bags with salt chasers.
Gastro Obscura
Jared Rydelek Added by Jared Rydelek
Doodh Soda
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Doodh Soda

Soda mixed with milk creates this frosty, creamy drink.
Gastro Obscura
Anne Ewbank Added by Anne Ewbank
Bhang
Gastro Obscura
Story

Bhang

To celebrate the Holi festival, many Indians raise a glass of cannabis-infused milk.
Gastro Obscura
Added by Samir S Patel
Falooda
Gastro Obscura
Story
Sweets

Falooda

A 2,500-year-old Persian dessert evolved into this Indian summertime favorite.
Gastro Obscura
SeemaKg Added by SeemaKg
Long Pepper
Gastro Obscura
Story
Ingredients & Condiments

Long Pepper

This once-common spice is now almost completely unknown outside India.
Gastro Obscura
Jared Rydelek Added by Jared Rydelek
Kala Jamun
Gastro Obscura
Story
Sweets

Kala Jamun

These dark fried milk balls are flecked with gold and dipped in scented syrup.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Chai at Sahu Tea Shop
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Chai at Sahu Tea Shop

In an unassuming shop in Jaipur, a family has been serving highly addictive chai for decades.
Gastro Obscura
Added by Anita Squared
Pista Burfi
Gastro Obscura
Story
Sweets

Pista Burfi

The pistachio fudge makes a vibrant accompaniment to celebrations in Northern India.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Szechuan Button
Gastro Obscura
Story
Ingredients & Condiments

Szechuan Button

This herb gives cocktails another kind of buzz.
Gastro Obscura
sarahcorsa Added by sarahcorsa
Tinder Fungus
Gastro Obscura
Story

Tinder Fungus

One of the earliest fire-starting “technologies.”
Gastro Obscura
Leigh ChavezBush Added by Leigh ChavezBush
Els Enfarinats
Gastro Obscura
Story

Els Enfarinats

In Ibi, “the Floured Ones” use food, face paint, and firecrackers to stage a commemorative coup.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Lanzarote Wines
Gastro Obscura
Story
Drinks

Lanzarote Wines

On an island’s moon-like terrain, grapevines creep out of ashen volcanic soil and create extraordinary elixirs.
Gastro Obscura
Rohini Chaki Added by Rohini Chaki
Giant Paella
Gastro Obscura
Story
Food Festivals

Giant Paella

Outdoor festivals in Valencia call for traditional fare made in gargantuan pans.
Gastro Obscura
Dr Alan P Newman Added by Dr Alan P Newman
Porrón
Gastro Obscura
Story

Porrón

The traditional way to send a stream of wine straight to your mouth.
Gastro Obscura
Gautham Krishnaraj Added by Gautham Krishnaraj
Morteruelo
Gastro Obscura
Story
Prepared Foods

Morteruelo

This Spanish pâté was so inspiring, someone wrote a poem about it.
Gastro Obscura
Added by chulilla
Asturian Cider Pouring
Gastro Obscura
Story

Asturian Cider Pouring

A Spanish ritual meant to inject effervescence into a flat drink.
Gastro Obscura
Dr Alan P Newman Added by Dr Alan P Newman
Batalla del Vino
Gastro Obscura
Story
Food Festivals

Batalla del Vino

Goggles are a good idea at this wine-slinging battle.
Gastro Obscura
Leigh ChavezBush Added by Leigh ChavezBush
Canarian Palm “Honey”
Gastro Obscura
Story
Ingredients & Condiments

Canarian Palm “Honey”

On one small island, this golden liquid is both a local delicacy and traditional medicine.
Gastro Obscura
rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel