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New Mexican Sundae
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New Mexican Sundae

Frozen custard gets topped with green chile sauce and salty pecans to make this Las Cruces specialty.
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Okanagan Sockeye Salmon
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Okanagan Sockeye Salmon

Around British Columbia's Osoyoos Lake, community efforts have revived the population of a fluorescent fish.
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Democracy Sausage
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Democracy Sausage

Come to vote, leave with a sausage.
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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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Field Ration Eating Device
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Field Ration Eating Device

The tool, found in Australian military ration packs, is considered handy by some and awful by others.
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Miti
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Miti

Fiji's signature coconut condiment makes creamy, spicy ceviche.
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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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Musk Sticks
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Musk Sticks

This classic Australian candy looks like pink toothpaste and tastes like perfume.
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Pikopiko
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Pikopiko

These tightly coiled ferns also serve as a Māori symbol for unity.
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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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Finger Lime
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Finger Lime

Slice one open for some citrus caviar.
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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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Cuy
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Cuy

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

Chile’s clambake may be the world's oldest recipe.
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Buchada de Bode
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Buchada de Bode

If haggis had a South American cousin, this would be it.
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Piure
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Piure

Slice open this rock-like sea creature and you'll find tomato-red flesh that tastes great in Chilean ceviche.
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Rollinia
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Rollinia

Brazil's spiky yellow fruit has lemon meringue–flavored insides.
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Pique a lo Macho
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Pique a lo Macho

Can you finish Bolivia's enormous starch-and-protein explosion?
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Paiche
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Paiche

This 400-pound fish has fed Amazon tribes for millennia.
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K’alapurka
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K’alapurka

In the city of Potosí, a steamy soup bubbles from the heat of volcanic rocks.
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Churo Snails
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Churo Snails

Lima chefs love to experiment with this large Amazon river dweller.
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Ram's Head Soup
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Ram's Head Soup

This widely varying dish may come with half a face, a lone floating jaw, or a chewy tongue.
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Boucan
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Boucan

This grill defined a new breed of pirates.
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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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