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HeritageThe National Museum of the Philippines Iloilo capped off its 2026 ‘Magbasá Kita: A Reading Program for Young Learners’ with an immersive storytelling session at the museum’s Book Nook on September 23, 2026. The activity introduced the local Street foodNew Northern Kentucky café brings Thai street food and specialty shopping Heritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural Experiences Heritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural Experiences Street foodMan dead, 3 in custody after shooting outside Piada Italian Street Food in Mayfield Heights Street foodBrick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street Vendors Street food1 dead, 3 detained in Mayfield Heights shooting Farm and marketYour guide to Harvest Fair 2026 at Wisconsin State Fair Park Farm and marketOct. 3 Harvest of Harmony Parade available to view in livestream broadcast during parade Farm and marketSouthington Apple Harvest Festival kicks off tonight HeritageThe National Museum of the Philippines Iloilo capped off its 2026 ‘Magbasá Kita: A Reading Program for Young Learners’ with an immersive storytelling session at the museum’s Book Nook on September 23, 2026. The activity introduced the local Street foodNew Northern Kentucky café brings Thai street food and specialty shopping Heritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural Experiences Heritage21st Sunchang Jangryu Festival to Welcome the World With K-Food and Cultural Experiences Street foodMan dead, 3 in custody after shooting outside Piada Italian Street Food in Mayfield Heights Street foodBrick-and-Mortar Restaurants Need to Stop Blaming Street Vendors Street food1 dead, 3 detained in Mayfield Heights shooting Farm and marketYour guide to Harvest Fair 2026 at Wisconsin State Fair Park Farm and marketOct. 3 Harvest of Harmony Parade available to view in livestream broadcast during parade Farm and marketSouthington Apple Harvest Festival kicks off tonight

Thali

Food of North America

Maize and beans, barbecue, tacos, gumbo, poutine and the cooking of the Caribbean. 186 dishes on Thali so far.

Chocolate brownieVegetarianBrownie 🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreDense chocolate squares baked as a bar, often served warm or with toppings Sweet or dessert, Snacks, Tea time

Pumpkin pieVegetarian 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreSweet pie with spiced pumpkin custard in a pastry shell, served for autumn holidays Sweet or dessert

Key lime pieVegetarian 🇺🇸 United StatesFlorida dessert pie with a tart lime filling and crumbly crust Sweet or dessert Pecan pieVegetarian 🇺🇸 United StatesSweet pie of pecans and syrup in a pastry crust, from the Southern United States Sweet or dessert

Boston cream pieVegetarian 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreLayered sponge cake with custard and chocolate glaze from Massachusetts Sweet or dessert

Sweet potato pieVegetarian 🇺🇸 United StatesSouthern U.S. pie with a creamy sweet potato filling, often served at holiday meals Sweet or dessert

Jamaican patty 🇯🇲 Jamaica and 5 moreGolden, flaky pastry turnovers filled with spiced meat or other savoury fillings Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner

TourtièreMeat 🇨🇦 Canada and 1 moreFrench Canadian meat pie with spiced filling, often served at Christmas and New Year Main dish, Dinner

Butter tartVegetariantarte au beurre 🇨🇦 CanadaSmall Canadian pastry tarts with a sweet, gooey filling Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks

MarquesitaVegetarian 🇲🇽 MexicoCrisp rolled crepe from Yucatán with sweet and salty fillings Sweet or dessert, Snacks

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Pie: Peggy Greb, Public domain, source
Chocolate brownie: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Sweet potato pie: Ernesto Andrade, CC BY 2.0, source
Boston cream pie: cara fealy choate, CC BY 2.0, source
Key lime pie: Peter Veldhuizen, Public domain, source
Tourtière: Dominic Genest, Public domain, source
Jamaican patty: ritcharnd moskow, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Butter tart: Alex Lozupone, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Marquesita: Sharon Hahn Darlin, CC BY 2.0, source

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