joerubin's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
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Kopi Joss
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Kopi Joss

You put the charcoal in the coffee cup and drink it all up.
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Singapore Carrot Cake
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Prepared Foods

Singapore Carrot Cake

A radish scramble gets lost in translation.
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Pandan Leaf Extract
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Ingredients & Condiments

Pandan Leaf Extract

This plant adds a hint of vanilla and a wash of brilliant green to any dish.
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Pepernoten
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Pepernoten

Every December, Sinterklaas and his helper throw these little spiced cookies to Dutch children.
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Hagelslag
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Hagelslag

The bread and butter of Dutch cuisine includes these jumbo sprinkles.
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Bao Bing
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Bao Bing

This sweet treat has been cool for more than 1,000 years.
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Stinky Tofu
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Stinky Tofu

Follow your nose through Taipei for this crispy, warm street snack.
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Thrills Gum
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Thrills Gum

Everyone says this vintage chewing gum tastes like soap, including the company.
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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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Ketchup Chips
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Ketchup Chips

This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
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Saskatoons
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Fruits & Vegetables

Saskatoons

Nutty and sweet, these juicy gems were once a valued trade commodity in the northern United States.
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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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Tim Tam Slam
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Tim Tam Slam

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