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Lush island-style truffles featuring rich coconut and dark chocolate, brightened with lime zest and vanilla, and finished with a hint of sea salt and cocoa.
Iriski are classic Slavic milk toffees—chewy caramel made from sugar, butter, and condensed milk—here enriched with cocoa, roasted peanuts, vanilla, and a touch of sea salt.
Klepon are Indonesian pandan-scented glutinous rice balls filled with molten palm sugar and rolled in lightly salted grated coconut. Chewy, aromatic, and delightfully sweet, they’re best enjoyed warm, soon after cooking.
Bukhara Parvarda Bites are traditional Uzbek sugar confections scented with cardamom and brightened with lemon. A crisp, powdery exterior and tender center make them a classic tea-time sweet.
A briny, crunchy kimchi that blends napa cabbage with umami-rich kelp for an ocean-kissed twist. Spicy, garlicky, and probiotic, it’s a vibrant banchan to brighten any meal. Ferments into deeper flavor over a few days.
Cocada Amarela is a rich, glossy coconut-and-egg-yolk confection from the Lusophone world, scented with cinnamon, lemon peel, and vanilla. It’s a tender, fudge-like dessert with pronounced coconut flavor and a golden hue.
Crispy island‑style breadfruit chips fried in fragrant coconut oil, dusted with sea salt, chili, and black pepper, then brightened with a squeeze of fresh lime.
Lountza is a traditional Cypriot cured and oak-smoked pork loin, marinated in red wine, vinegar, garlic, coriander, black pepper, and bay leaves, then air-dried and served thinly sliced as meze or charcuterie.
Mannavaht is a fluffy Estonian whipped semolina mousse cooked in cranberry juice, gently sweetened and perfumed with vanilla and lemon zest. Served cool with a splash of milk and fresh berries for a light, tangy dessert.
A bright, zesty Malagasy tomato salad (Lasary Voatabia) of tomatoes, onion, scallions, garlic, chili, cilantro, lime, and vinegar with a touch of oil—served as a relish, side, or topping.