Food World
Discover 1708 iconic traditional dishes from 147 countries โ what they are, what's in them, and where to taste the real thing.
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1708 totalBackhendl
Backhendl counts among the traditional food of Austria, a fried chicken dish locals hold dear.
Baghrir
Spongy semolina pancake covered in tiny holes.
๐ Nationwide
Bakewell Tart
Almond frangipane tart over a layer of jam.
๐ Derbyshire
Ballourieh
Ballourieh is a dessert from Syria.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages and mashed potato under onion gravy.
๐ Nationwide
Barfi
Dense milk fudge cut into diamonds, often silver-leafed.
๐ Nationwide
Basler Brot
Basler Brot is one of the classic dishes in the bread tradition of Switzerland.
Bassi-Saltรฉ
Bassi-Saltรฉ is a stew from Senegal.
Berliner
Jam-filled doughnut dusted with sugar.
๐ Nationwide
Beshbarmak
Boiled meat over wide noodles, eaten by hand.
๐ Nationwide
Bibingka
Coconut rice cake baked in banana leaf at Christmas.
๐ Nationwide
Bienenstich
Yeast cake topped with caramel almonds, filled with cream.
๐ Nationwide
Bigos
Slow-cooked sauerkraut and cabbage stew with mixed meats.
๐ Nationwide
Bitterballen
Crunchy fried beef-ragout balls with mustard.
๐ Nationwide
Blini
Thin yeasted pancakes served with sour cream or caviar.
๐ Nationwide
Bobotie
Spiced minced meat baked under a savoury egg custard.
๐ Cape
Boudin Blanc de Rethel
Boudin Blanc de Rethel counts among the traditional food of France, a sausage locals hold dear.
๐ Ardennes
Braciole Rifatte
Braciole Rifatte is a beloved beef dish, traditional to Italy.
Brandade
Whipped salt cod emulsified with oil and milk.
๐ Nรฎmes, Provence
Brik
Crisp fried pastry with a runny egg and tuna inside.
๐ Nationwide
Budyล
Hailing from Poland, Budyล is a much-loved pudding.
Burma Kadayฤฑf
From Turkey, Burma Kadayฤฑf is a well-known sweet pastry.
Butter Tart
Flaky tart with a gooey, buttery maple filling.
๐ Ontario
Byrek
Flaky filo pie filled with cheese, spinach or meat.
๐ Nationwide