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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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Ketchup Chips
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Ketchup Chips

This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
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Datil Pepper
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Datil Pepper

Minorcans spiced up the food scene in St. Augustine with this fiery crop.
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Kvikk Lunsj
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Kvikk Lunsj

The candy is huge with Norwegian hikers and skiers.
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Adjaruli Khachapuri
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Adjaruli Khachapuri

Economists use this cheesy bread as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.
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Japanese Navy Curry
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Japanese Navy Curry

This curry celebrates Japan's maritime history.
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Biltong
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Biltong

This spiced jerky is a beloved snack in South Africa.
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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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Franzbrötchen
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Franzbrötchen

Local lore claims that German bakers made these pastries as an act of quiet rebellion during French occupation.
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Smiley Fritz
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Smiley Fritz

The meat that literally puts a smile on Australians' faces.
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Democracy Sausage
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Democracy Sausage

Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
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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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Tasmanian Leatherwood Honey
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Tasmanian Leatherwood Honey

Bees get a lift from helicopters in order to produce this spicy honey.
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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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