
Panama
Almojábano
A Panamanian corn and cheese fried pastry, crispy and savory, a breakfast and street classic
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Panama
A Panamanian corn and cheese fried pastry, crispy and savory, a breakfast and street classic

Netherlands
Banketletter
Letter-shaped pastry filled with almond paste, traditionally given during Sinterklaas, the letter matches recipient's initial.

Netherlands
Banketstaaf
Long pastry roll filled with almond paste (amandelspijs), traditionally eaten during holidays and special occasions.

Andalusia, Spain
Polvorones
Crumbly almond cookies from Estepa, Andalusia, made with flour, sugar, almonds, and lard, traditionally eaten at Christmas.

Argentina
A fermented drink from Santiago del Estero and the Chaco, made from carob (algarroba) pods and water. A pre-Hispanic, mildly alcoholic drink of the dry northwest.

Nepal
आलु अचार
Boiled potatoes are tossed with toasted sesame, chilli, lemon, and fenugreek into a bright Nepali achar.

Fiji
Aloo boda tarkari combines fried split-pea fritters with potato and spices in a thick Fijian curry; the fritters soften as they absorb the turmeric-scented gravy.

Trinidad and Tobago
Boiled potato mashed with raw onion, garlic and hot oil poured over the top.

Pakistan
آلو گوشت
Mutton or beef stewed with potato in an onion, tomato and yoghurt gravy — the standard weekday curry of Punjabi households.

Guyana
A fried dough pocket filled with spiced mashed potatoes, a popular Indo-Caribbean street snack in Guyana. Split open and topped with chickpea curry, chutney and pepper sauce.

Trinidad and Tobago
Fried dough pocket filled with spiced mashed potato, split open and filled with channa and tamarind sauce.

West Bengal, India
আলু পোস্ত
Potatoes are simmered with ground poppy seeds and green chilli into a dry Bengali preparation.

Guyana
Guyanese aloo roti is a tawa-cooked flatbread filled with seasoned mashed potato, then folded and softened for eating with curry.

Nepal
आलु तामा
Potatoes and fermented bamboo shoots simmer with tomato, chilli, and spices in a sour Nepali curry.

India
आलू टिक्की
A North Indian street food of spiced potato patties fried until crisp and served with chutneys and yogurt. Often part of chaat.

Andalusia, Spain
Aceituna Aloreña de Málaga
Aloreña Olives from Málaga are hand-cracked green table olives cured with garlic, thyme, fennel, and pepper in an aromatic brine.

Mauritius
Cold milk sweetened and thickened with soaked basil seeds and cubes of coloured agar jelly, flavoured with vanilla or almond syrup.

Provence, France
Alouettes sans têtes are small beef rolls stuffed with bacon and herbs, then braised slowly in a savory sauce.

Switzerland
Älplermagronen
Macaroni and diced potato boiled together, layered with melted cheese and cream and topped with fried onions, served with stewed apple sauce.

Alsace, France
Alsace Grand Cru is a named French wine appellation associated with Alsace, defined by its terroir and regulated style.

Alsace, France
Riesling d'Alsace
Dry aromatic Riesling from Alsace, with good acidity and floral notes.

Baden-Württemberg, France
Flammekueche
Alsatian Flammekueche is a thin rolled flatbread spread with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon, baked quickly until the edges blister.

Alsace, France
Bretzel
Soft pretzel from Alsace with a salt crust, traditionally eaten on Sunday mornings.

Alsace, France
Choucroute garnie
Alsatian sauerkraut with various sausages, smoked meats, and potatoes.

Vienna, Austria
Alt-Wiener Suppenhuhn is a clear Viennese broth built from a poached hen, root vegetables, parsley and fine noodles.

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Alta Badia is a named Italian cheese from South Tyrol, made from its defining local ingredient and finished with a characteristic texture, aroma, and serving form.

Italy
Alta Langa is a named Italian wine from Province of Asti, defined by its local ingredients or grape, preparation, and balance of aroma, acidity, sweetness, or bitterness.

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Amber top-fermented beer from Düsseldorf, cold-conditioned, malty with hop bitterness.

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Altbierbowle mixes Düsseldorf Altbier with fruit, often strawberries or raspberries, into a lightly sweet, bitter punch.

Thuringia, Germany
Altenburger Ziegenkäse is a soft-ripened goat-milk cheese with a bloomy rind, mild tang and creamy centre.

Calabria, Italy
Alto Crotonese is a named Italian oil from Province of Crotone, made from its defining local ingredient and finished with a characteristic texture, aroma, and serving form.

Brazil
A fermented Brazilian drink made from pineapple peel, water, sugar, and cloves, lightly effervescent and mildly sour.

Northern Portugal, Portugal
Alvarelhão is a Portuguese wine or grape variety associated with Viseu District, valued for its regional aroma, acidity, and structure.

Northern Portugal, Portugal
Alvarinho is a Portuguese wine or grape variety associated with Viana do Castelo District, valued for its regional aroma, acidity, and structure.

Ibadan, Nigeria
Àmàlà
Dried yam or cassava flour whisked into boiling water into a dark brown, almost black swallow, eaten in the southwest with ewedu and gbegiri.

Japan
甘納豆
Amanatto consists of beans slowly candied in syrup and coated in sugar, leaving each piece glossy and chewy.