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Hakarl

Food (other); International dishes

Typically eaten in Iceland, they say that this fermented basking shark is an acquired taste. We believe the hype considering that Chef Anthony Bourdain of the Travel Channel described it as "the ...

Bird’s Nest Soup

Food (other); International dishes

For hundreds of years the Chinese have used saliva nests in their cooking, primarily in this soup. While there are many varieties, birds nest soup as a whole is one of the most expensive foods on the ...

Drunken Shrimp

Food (other); International dishes

A popular dish in parts of china where the shrimp are eaten alive but stunned in a strong liquor prior to consumption. This recipe is also popular in parts of the United States but it includes an ...

Surstromming

Food (other); International dishes

A northern swedish dish that consists of fermented baltic herring, it is usually sold in cans like the one in the picture. While they are being shipped the cans sometimes bulge due to the ongoing ...

Sannakji

Food (other); International dishes

Like many eastern foods, this one is served raw. Very raw. Just watch as the chef dismembers a small octopus before your eyes and seasons the pieces with sesame oil, if he can hit them that is, ...

Yak Penis

Food (other); International dishes

Someone was once quoted as saying "The Chinese eat anything with four legs, except tables. And everything that flies, except airplanes". Apparently so. Also known as "Dragon in the Flame of Desire" ...

Hallaca

Food (other); International dishes

Hallaca is part of the traditional Venezuelan Cuisine. This dish is special on Christmas or New Year. (December). This typical Venezuelan cuisine is like tamales prepared with corn dough and various ...

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