Below is a list of 100 things that I think every good omnivore should have tried at least once in their life. The list includes fine food, strange food, everyday food and even some pretty bad food – but a good omnivore should really try it all.

here's what to do:

  • bold all the items you’ve eaten.
  • cross out any items that you would never consider eating.

the vgt omnivore’s hundred:

  • venison
  • nettle tea
  • huevos rancheros
  • steak tartare
  • crocodile
  • black pudding
  • cheese fondue
  • carp
  • borscht
  • baba ghanoush
  • calamari
  • pho
  • PB&J sandwich
  • aloo gobi
  • hot dog from a street cart
  • epoisses
  • black truffle
  • fruit wine made from something other than grapes
  • steamed pork buns
  • pistachio ice cream
  • heirloom tomatoes
  • fresh wild berries
  • foie gras
  • rice and beans
  • brawn, or head cheese
  • raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
  • dulce de leche
  • oysters
  • baklava
  • bagna cauda
  • wasabi peas
  • clam chowder in a sourdough bowl
  • salted lassi
  • sauerkraut
  • root beer float
  • cognac with a fat cigar
  • clotted cream tea
  • vodka jelly/jell-o
  • gumbo
  • oxtail
  • curried goat
  • whole insects
  • phaal
  • goat’s milk
  • malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
  • fugu
  • chicken tikka masala
  • eel
  • krispy kreme original glazed doughnut
  • sea urchin
  • prickly pear
  • umeboshi
  • abalone
  • paneer
  • mcdonald’s big mac meal
  • spaetzle
  • dirty gin martini
  • beer above 8% ABV
  • poutine
  • carob chips
  • s’mores
  • sweetbreads
  • kaolin
  • currywurst
  • durian
  • frogs’ legs
  • beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
  • haggis
  • fried plantain
  • chitterlings, or andouillette
  • gazpacho
  • caviar and blini
  • louche absinthe
  • gjetost, or brunost
  • roadkill
  • baijiu
  • hostess Fruit Pie
  • snail
  • lapsang souchong
  • bellini
  • tom yum
  • eggs benedict
  • pocky
  • tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.
  • kobe beef
  • hare
  • goulash
  • flowers
  • horse
  • criollo chocolate
  • spam
  • soft shell crab
  • rose harissa
  • catfish
  • mole poblano
  • bagel and lox
  • lobster thermidor
  • polenta
  • jamaican blue mountain coffee
  • snake

source: verygoodtaste.co.uk

jan 28 2012 ∞
may 27 2013 +