12 popular US foods that aren't common elsewhere

One major thing people might notice when traveling to other countries is that the food options are typically significantly different than your home country. This isn't only true for the menu items at restaurants, but also for the items on the shelves in grocery stores.Below are just a few foods that are common in the US but hard to find elsewhere.Huge salads aren't quite as popular outside the US.In the US, almost every restaurant offers a hearty salad option, usually filled with all different kinds of veggies, some cheese, a protein, and maybe some extra random add-ons. In most places outside the US, salads won't come with all of these random extra add-ons.Read more: What popular salads look like in 16 places around the worldTater tots are hard to find in places like Europe.It's probably not shocking to hear that this fried, often frozen food is something of an American delicacy. Although according to The Daily Meal, they can be found in Australia under a different name, tater tots are pretty scarce elsewhere.A Minnesotan in Denmark chronicled her search for tater-tots abroad saying, "We found ourselves in the frozen potato section when the truth Id been ignoring forced itself into my reality: there were no tater tots."Pop Tarts are going to be hard to find when traveling.Sugary, delicious Pop Tarts are really an American food. Tofind them outside the US, though, you'll most likely have to buy them on an American online store.On one TripAdvisor forum,a user from Hong Kong, China wrote: "We don't really see them here in Hong Kong."An Australian user wrote a similar sentiment: "I've never had a Pop Tart. Not sure if we can get them here in Oz... "See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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