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10 Dishes Americans Love That Leave The World Scratching Their Heads By Chelsea Falin Nov. 2, 2025 6:19 pm EST
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Every country has some foods that are uniquely delicious. Italy has fantastic spaghetti, Slovakia has delicious goulash, and Greece has mouthwatering souvlaki. People from other countries love these cultural dishes and frequently rave about how good they are. However, not every cultural dish is a hit with the rest of the world. There are some foods that leave people from other countries scratching their heads in confusion, and American food has several great examples of that.
There are a slew of American foods out there, but there are plenty of them that people in other countries just don't understand or, worse, find downright disgusting, ev

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