Snackafark of Emar's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
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Hot Cheese Sandwich
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Hot Cheese Sandwich

The original cheeseburger, hold the beef patty.
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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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Picoroco
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Picoroco

These giant, volcano-shaped barnacles house sweet, crablike meat.
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Coquito Nuts
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Coquito Nuts

Chile is home to very, very small coconuts.
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Monstera Deliciosa
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Monstera Deliciosa

This fruit either burns your throat or tastes like a tropical medley.
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Lobster Mushroom
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Lobster Mushroom

This mushroom isn't a mushroom at all.
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Chuños
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Chuños

A key step in the Andean technique of freeze-drying potatoes is stomping on them.
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Cuy
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Cuy

The guinea pig is both food and pet in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.
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Gatsby
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Gatsby

This Cape Town sandwich is as extravagant as a certain literary character.
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Sugar on Snow
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Sugar on Snow

Where maple sap flows, all one needs to make taffy is snow.
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Hagfish
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Hagfish

One man's fish slime is another man's delicious, faux egg white.
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Huitlacoche
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Huitlacoche

The Mexican fungal delicacy that makes corn taste like a mushroom.
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Orbitz
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Orbitz

This drink hasn't been produced since the late nineties, but still has a cult following.
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Johnnycakes
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Johnnycakes

The cornmeal patty that Rhode Islanders eat morning, noon, and night.
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Vietnamese Egg Coffee
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Vietnamese Egg Coffee

A decadent blend of coffee, whipped egg, and butter have made this wartime invention a modern-day favorite.
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Moxie
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Moxie

This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
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Escamoles
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Escamoles

The eggs of "the farty ant" have earned a reputation as the caviar of the desert.
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Pie Floater
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Pie Floater

The Aussie street food meal of meat pie on a sea of peas.
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Pawpaw
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Pawpaw

The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.
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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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Coffee Milk
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Coffee Milk

Would you like some coffee flavor with your milk?
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Tiger Tail Ice Cream
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Tiger Tail Ice Cream

This orange and black licorice flavor is kind of a big deal in Canada.
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Red Snappers
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Red Snappers

The reddest of the red meat.
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Clambake
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Clambake

An ancient cooking method still produces delicious, beachside feasts.
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