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Endangered Eats

Desert Truffles

So strong is Kuwaitis’ love for this seasonal delicacy that an entire market gets set up just for its sale.

Guberburger

A now-shuttered Missouri drive-in brought local acclaim to patties topped in peanut butter.

Banta

This sweet and salty Indian drink keeps an endangered soda bottle in business.

Canarian Palm “Honey”

On one small island, this golden liquid is both a local delicacy and traditional medicine.

Buffalo Ribs

In Arkansas, this order will land you a plate of fried fish.

Pigeon Pastilla

This sweet-and-savory Moroccan meat pie can be tough to track down.

Uierboord

Cow udder is enjoying a resurgence as a sandwich filler in Rotterdam.

Cherni Vit green cheese.

Cherni Vit Green Cheese

A small village in Bulgaria is working to revive its nearly extinct moldy cheese.

Ingberlach

Grandmas fashion this near-forgotten Passover treat from ginger and honey.

Cou Cou and Flying Fish

When half of Barbados’s national dish migrated across maritime borders, drama ensued.

Smearcase

A few Baltimore bakeries still serve this cheesecake named after 19th-century cottage cheese.

Southern Butter Rolls

The sweet, spiraled pastries were once a staple on cold days in the American South.

Crowdie

This ancient, spreadable cheese is disappearing from Scottish cuisine.

Dorset Knobs

Only one bakery still makes these hard biscuits that were once beloved by Thomas Hardy.

Mojie Apples

Orchardists use sticky stencils and the power of the sun to turn apples into art.

New York Charlotte Russe

The dainty, cream-filled specialty is on the brink of extinction.

Gazoz

A bit of the past bubbles up in Israel's reinvention of its classic summer sipper.

Rauchbier

Only a few breweries still make smoky beer in this classic German style.