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Jamaican Irish Moss Drink
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Jamaican Irish Moss Drink

Drinking algae has never been sexier.
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Goon Sack
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Goon Sack

The least interesting thing Australians do with these giant, inflatable wine bags is drink from them.
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Chocolate Fish
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Chocolate Fish

The sweet Kiwi treat that represents a token reward.
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Fairy Bread
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Fairy Bread

A rainbow of flavor that harks back to childhood.
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Bluff Oysters
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Bluff Oysters

The rarest oysters come from the bottom of the sea at the end of the earth.
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Tim Tam Slam
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Tim Tam Slam

The world's least practical and most delicious edible straw.
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Whitebait Fritters
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Whitebait Fritters

It's fishy how close to an omelette this is.
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Afghan Biscuits
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Afghan Biscuits

These beloved New Zealand cookies have a mysterious past.
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Chicken Salt
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Chicken Salt

Curry powder gives this savory seasoning its golden hue.
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Hāngi
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Hāngi

Preparing a traditional Māori feast requires a rock pit heated by fire or hot springs.
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Banana Passionfruit
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Banana Passionfruit

This tangy fruit flavors everything from ice cream to cocktails.
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Mashed Potato-Filled Walnut Cakes
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Mashed Potato-Filled Walnut Cakes

Korean hodu kwaja is normally stuffed with red bean paste, but one bakery in Toronto slips in a delicious surprise.
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Coffee Crisp
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Coffee Crisp

This candy rarely ventures beyond Canada's borders.
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Eton Mess
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Eton Mess

This summery parfait has mingled with British royals and literary elites.
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Nanaimo Bar
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Nanaimo Bar

From postwar dessert to sweet slice of Canadian identity.
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Peameal Bacon
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Peameal Bacon

The real "Canadian bacon" comes rolled in cornmeal.
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Ice Wine
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Ice Wine

Pressed from frozen grapes, this prized wine was a sweet accident.
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Cozido das Furnas
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Cozido das Furnas

In this island town, stew gets cooked by volcano.
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Lynn FreehillMaye Added by Lynn FreehillMaye