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Surströmming is a traditional Swedish dish consisting of fermented Baltic herring known for its strong aroma and distinctive sour and salty flavor. It holds cultural significance as a celebrated delicacy in northern Sweden, often enjoyed during late summer festivities.

Attiéké is a traditional Ivorian dish made from fermented cassava grains that are grated and steamed to a couscous-like texture. It is a staple side dish in Côte d'Ivoire, often served with grilled fish, spicy sauces, or vegetables, reflecting the coastal culinary heritage of the region.

Dosa is a thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and black gram batter, widely enjoyed in South Indian cuisine. It is both a staple breakfast item and a versatile dish that can be served with various chutneys and sambar, embodying the region's culinary traditions and communal dining culture.

Kimchi is a traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish, typically made with napa cabbage and Korean radishes, seasoned with chili pepper, garlic, ginger, and salted seafood. It is a staple in Korean cuisine, renowned for its tangy, spicy, and umami flavors, and is deeply embedded in Korean culture as a symbol of health and longevity.

Canjeero is a spongy, pancake-like flatbread commonly eaten in Somalia for breakfast. It has a slightly sour taste due to fermentation and is typically served with honey, ghee, or savory stews, embodying a staple of Somali morning meals and social gatherings.

Hoppers, or Appa, are bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, known for their crisp edges and soft, spongy center. They hold a special place in Sri Lankan cuisine, often enjoyed at breakfast or dinner, sometimes accompanied by sambol or curry, reflecting the island’s reliance on rice and coconut.