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Kulebyaka
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Kulebyaka

The decadent, overloaded Russian pie once contained sturgeon spinal cord.
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Cincinnati Chili
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Cincinnati Chili

Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
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Seattle Dog
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Seattle Dog

The city loves hot sausage slathered with cold cream cheese.
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Red Ant Chutney
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Red Ant Chutney

Indian harvesters endure painful bites to make an intensely spicy paste.
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Doodh Soda
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Doodh Soda

Soda mixed with milk creates this frosty, creamy drink.
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Kanji
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Kanji

This fermented purple carrot elixir practically makes itself.
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Chicha Morada
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Chicha Morada

Peru's purple drink made from purple corn.
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Tony Dunnell Added by Tony Dunnell
Bull Testicle Ceviche
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Bull Testicle Ceviche

You'll have a ball with this Latin American specialty.
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Jeppson's Malört
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Jeppson's Malört

One of the world's least-loved liquors calls Chicago home.
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Sannakji
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Sannakji

These severed octopus tentacles wriggle on your plate.
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Sam OBrien Added by Sam OBrien
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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Sam OBrien Added by Sam OBrien
Lamprey
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Lamprey

A prehistoric sea monster sucks blood, then gets cooked in its own.
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Salsagheti
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Salsagheti

This Mexican candy reimagines a spaghetti dinner with spicy-sour gummy noodles and tamarind sauce.
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Blood Pancakes
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Blood Pancakes

Scandinavians use blood to make dense, dark, savory flapjacks.
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Bird's Nest Soup
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Bird's Nest Soup

It's expensive, it's gelatinous, it's made from swiftlet spit.
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Conkies
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Conkies

It's not Bajan Independence Day without banana leaf–wrapped corn cakes.
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Mannish Water
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Mannish Water

Jamaica's spicy goat soup is also an aphrodisiac.
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rachelrummel Added by rachelrummel
Toloache
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Toloache

The Mesoamerican plant is used as a hallucinogen, medicine, and aphrodisiac.
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