
Argentina
Colita de Cuadril
A triangular rump cap cut grilled slowly over moderate heat until crusty outside and pink inside. It is a tender, flavorful cut popular at family asados.
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Argentina
A triangular rump cap cut grilled slowly over moderate heat until crusty outside and pink inside. It is a tender, flavorful cut popular at family asados.

Chile
Traditional flatbread from rural Chile, similar to hallulla but with different shaping technique, a breakfast favorite.

United States
Slow-simmered collard greens with smoked pork, onions, and pepper — a soul-food and Southern staple.

United States
A sandwich of slow-cooked collard greens piled on bread, often with smoked meat and hot sauce.

Liberia
Chopped collard greens and cabbage cooked with onion, black and red pepper, and bacon or another meat, served with rice or fried plantain.

England, United Kingdom
A fiercely hot yellow mustard from ground brown and white seed, sold as powder in a yellow tin or ready-mixed in a jar.

Italy
Dove-shaped Easter bread, the sweet counterpart to panettone, topped with pearl sugar and almonds. Soft, buttery, and lightly scented with candied orange.

Colombia
Aguaymanto
A Colombian cape gooseberry, a small, orange fruit in a papery husk, tart and sweet. Eaten fresh or in jams and desserts, a highland export crop.

French Guiana
A slow-simmered stew of chicken, pork, goat, or fish with colombo spice blend (turmeric, coriander, cumin, mustard), potatoes, green beans, and vegetables; different from Martinique colombo; a Creole nationwide dish of French Guiana.

Guadeloupe
Colombo
The signature Guadeloupean spice blend; a curry-like mix of pepper, turmeric, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, and mustard seed; also called massalé; brought by Indian indentured workers in the 19th century; the foundation of Colombo dishes; the Colombo powder that is the soul of Guadeloupean cuisine.

New Zealand
Boned leg of lamb stuffed with breadcrumbs, apricot and herbs, marinated and roasted to stand in for a goose.

United States
A thick-crust, rectangular Colorado pizza with a crispy underside and toppings layered high, from Beau Jo's tradition.

Moldova
Half-moon dumplings boiled and dressed with sour cream, filled with sheep's cheese and dill in summer or sour cherries in July.

Hoi An, Vietnam
Cơm gà
Hội An chicken rice: turmeric rice topped with shredded chicken, herbs and a dipping sauce.

Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
Cơm tấm
Saigon broken rice plate with grilled lemongrass pork chop, shredded pork skin, steamed egg meatloaf, pickled vegetables, and nuoc cham.

South Sudan
South Sudanese stew of spinach, peanut butter, and tomatoes; often enriched with beef or goat meat; peanuts are a staple crop and appear in soups, stews, and sauces; a hearty, earthy dish served with kisra or asida.

United States
A Mississippi dipping sauce of mayonnaise, chili sauce, and spices — creamy, tangy, and slightly hot.

Chiapas, Mexico
A Chiapas corn spirit, aged in oak, with a smooth, sweet profile.

Limassol, Cyprus
Κουμανδαρία
Sweet amber wine made from sun-dried Xynisteri and Mavro grapes in fourteen designated mountain villages, aged in oak.

Comoros
Girofle
Dried flower buds of the clove tree; Comoros is the world's fourth-largest exporter of cloves, which make up a major share of export revenues; used extensively in pilau, curries, and spice blends

Comoros
Thé Comorien
Herbal infusions made from native plants rather than true tea; popular varieties include cinnamon leaves, lemongrass, mfandrabo, and other local herbs; a daily beverage with deep cultural roots and believed health benefits.

Comoros
Vanille Bourbon
Bourbon vanilla from the Comoros, a major export crop prized for its quality; used in langouste à la vanille, desserts, and aromatic dishes; a defining 'Perfume Islands' spice.

Comoros
The flowers of the Cananga odorata tree; Comoros is the world's leading producer (around 70% of global supply) of ylang-ylang essential oil; used in perfumery and occasionally as a food flavoring; an iconic 'Perfume Islands' product.

French Guiana
Lait de comou
A creamy beverage from comou palm fruit pulp; used for refreshing drinks or sorbets; nutritious and rich; an Amazonian palm fruit drink of French Guiana.

France
Crepe complete
A crêpe complète is a Breton buckwheat galette filled with ham, cheese, and a fried egg.

Graubünden, Switzerland
A rare white wine from an almost-extinct indigenous grape grown in the Bündner Herrschaft, producing full, mineral whites with citrus notes.

Chile
Chilean hot dog with vienesa, avocado, tomato, mayonnaise, sauerkraut, and other toppings, an iconic Chilean street food.

Brunei
Lontong
Rice compressed in banana leaves and boiled until firm, served with various dishes as a staple

Burgundy, France
France's most popular AOP cheese, large wheels aged 4-24+ months with complex nutty flavors.

French Guiana
Small shortbread biscuits (flour, sugar, butter/Sovaco), slightly sweet; accompany desserts like fruit sorbets or fruit salads; served with madou (fruit juice) or champagne; no eggs, water, or aromatics in the traditional recipe.

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Comté de Grignan is a named French wine appellation associated with Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, defined by its terroir and regulated style.

Conakry, Guinea
Gâteau roulé Konakry
A rolled cake from Conakry made with cassava flour, wheat flour, eggs, sugar, and vanilla; traditional for special occasions; a unique Guinean dessert blending local cassava flour with French pastry technique.

Togo
A traditional Togolese sweet made from coconut, sugar, and sometimes condensed milk, cooked until sticky and sweet; coconut-forward and enjoyed as a small dessert or teatime treat.

Cape Verde
Búzio Cabra
Sea snail (bubonian conch, Persististrombus latus) stewed or grilled, a seafood specialty of the Cape Verdean coast.

Sint Maarten
Karkó & Dumplings
The national dish of Dutch Sint Maarten; tenderized conch (large sea snail) pressure-cooked with flour dumplings, herbs, spices, tomato, and onions until it forms a thick gravy; served with rice, vegetables, and johnny cakes

Belize
Queen conch diced fine and cured in lime with onion, tomato, cilantro and habanero, scooped up with tortilla chips.