
Ghana
Eto
Mashed yam or plantain mixed with palm oil, onion and egg in an Ashanti celebratory preparation.
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Ghana
Mashed yam or plantain mixed with palm oil, onion and egg in an Ashanti celebratory preparation.

England, United Kingdom
Crushed meringue, whipped cream and strawberries stirred together so the meringue partly dissolves.

Romania
Eugenia
Two plain biscuits sandwiched with cocoa cream, sold in a paper tube and unchanged since the 1960s.

Lagos, Nigeria
Ẹ̀wà aganyin
A Yoruba street food of soft mashed beans served with a spicy, oily pepper and tomato sauce, eaten with agege bread or agidi, a Lagos staple.

Lagos, Nigeria
Ẹ̀wà agoyin
Beans cooked until they collapse to a paste, served under a near-black sauce of fried pepper, onion and palm oil.

Ibadan, Nigeria
Jute leaves boiled and beaten with a broom-like whisk into a smooth green, slippery soup with locust bean and no pepper.

Vienna, Austria
Verlängerter
Espresso extended with hot water, similar to Americano but less water, milder and smoother than straight espresso, a daily coffeehouse staple.

Vienna, Austria
Austrian cold cut made from spiced beef, pork, and bacon fat mixture, fine texture with good spice balance, known in Vienna since 1820s.

Bhutan
ཨེ་ཙེ།
Raw or roasted chillies pounded with tomato, cheese, coriander, onion and salt into a rough relish put on the table with every meal.

Aegean Region, Turkey
PDO three-milk white cheese from Çanakkale.

Turkey
Ezogelin Çorbası is a smooth Turkish soup of red lentils, bulgur, rice, tomato paste, onions, and dried mint, served hot with lemon and bread.

Luxembourg Moselle, Luxembourg
River trout poached in Riesling and finished with cream, served whole with the skin on and boiled potatoes.

Samoa
Faalifu ulu is breadfruit cooked in coconut cream with onion and seasoning until the fruit is tender and coated in a savoury sauce.

Argentina
The collective name for Argentine breakfast pastries: medialunas, bolas de fraile, palmeritas, cañoncitios, and more. Brought by Italian, French, and German immigrants, sold in panaderías.

Gujarat, India
ફાફડા
A crunchy, savory snack from Gujarat made from chickpea flour. It is often served with papaya sambharo and jalebi for breakfast.

Wales, United Kingdom
Balls of minced pork liver, heart and belly bound with breadcrumbs and onion, wrapped in caul fat and baked in gravy.

Kosrae State (Eastern FSM), Federated States of Micronesia
Fahfah is made from pounded taro or banana formed into balls and served with caramelized coconut syrup; the dumplings are dense, smooth, and lightly sweet.

Yemen
فحسة
Fahsa is a Yemeni meat stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb shredded into a thick, bubbling broth and finished with fenugreek hulba foam, traditionally served in a stone pot.

Niue
Faikai ika is Niuean fish cooked with coconut cream, onion, and island aromatics until the flesh flakes and the sauce turns rich.

Wallis and Futuna
Faikai
A sweet Wallisian pudding of tapioca or cassava flour rolled into small balls and simmered in a caramel of sugar and coconut milk, wrapped in banana leaves and baked in the umu for celebrations.

Tonga
Soft flour dumplings boiled until tender and covered with lolo, a dark caramelised sauce made from sugar and coconut cream.

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fainá con queso
A thin, crispy chickpea-flour flatbread of Genoese origin, served on top of a pizza slice in Buenos Aires. The 'a caballo' pairing of fainá on pizza is a uniquely porteño tradition.

Australia
Fairy bread is buttered white bread covered with colourful hundreds and thousands, cut into triangles for children’s parties.

Mexico
Sizzling strips of grilled meat with peppers and onions, served with warm tortillas.

Tuvalu
Fakapapa is beaten cooked pulaka, pounded until smooth and served as a soft Tuvaluan root preparation alongside coconut or fish.

Outer Islands (Nanumea / Nanumaga / Niutao / Nui / Vaitupu / Nukufetau / Nukulaelae / Niulakita), Tuvalu
Tuvaluan fakapulu is a dense bread made from flour, toddy, and coconut, wrapped in pandanus leaves and cooked for portable storage.

Greece
Φακές
Greek lentil soup of brown lentils, tomatoes, olive oil, and bay leaf, simmered until thick. A rustic, healthy winter soup, served with vinegar and bread, a national staple.

England, United Kingdom
Fal Oyster is a protected collective food or drink identity with a defined regional specification.

Egypt
פלאפל
Soaked raw chickpeas ground with herbs, cumin and coriander and deep-fried in balls, packed into pita with salad, tahini, pickles and hot sauce.

Barbados
A Barbadian sweet liqueur of lime, almond, clove and ginger in cane spirit, invented on the island and now a cocktail-bar staple worldwide.

Stanley, Falkland Islands
Stanley-brewed beers such as Longdon Pride and Rock Hopper represent the local brewery.

Falkland Islands
Patagonian squid from Falklands waters is served fresh or fried as local seafood.

Falkland Islands
Small savoury empanadas with meat, raisins, and olives appear in Falklands Christmas baking.

Falkland Islands
Local honey is bottled from hives foraged on Falklands plants.

Falkland Islands
Grass-fed sheep meat from Falklands pastures, covering both young lamb and mature mutton cuts.

Falkland Islands
Patagonian scallops from Falklands waters are a limited local seafood fishery.