[custom_adv] 16. CHINA Traditional breakfasts vary by region, but the combination of fried dough sticks (or "you tiao") and warm soy milk is beloved by millions. Dim sum and hot soups like congee are also popular. [custom_adv] 15. AUSTRALIA Australians love Vegemite enough to eat it every day. They also eat a lot of fruit and sometimes indulge in a full English breakfast. [custom_adv] 14. BRAZIL Strong coffee and milk is enjoyed with a plate of ham, cheese, and bread. Feijoada, a thick soup made with black beans and different meats, is also served in the morning. [custom_adv] 13. COLOMBIA Breakfast in Colombia revolves around the arepa, a dense, slightly sweet corn cake that's served simply with butter or topped with eggs, meat, or jam. [custom_adv] 12. CUBA The typical breakfast tostada (grilled, buttered bread) is served alongside or dunked into cafe con leche. [custom_adv] 11. ENGLAND The fortifying English breakfast includes eggs, sausage, bacon, beans, mushrooms, and cooked tomato. [custom_adv] 10. FRANCE A traditional breakfast is coffee and either baguette or croissant. Like Cubans, the French often dip their buttered bread into coffee. [custom_adv] 9. INDIA Breakfasts in India vary by region, but often you'll find a tray like this one, crowded with chutneys, dips, and breads like dosa, roti, or idli. [custom_adv] 8. GERMANY Germans dig into an assortment of fresh breads, cold meats, local cheeses, butter, and jam. [custom_adv] 7. ITALY Many Italians begin their day with a cappuccino and brioche slathered with jam or stuffed with chocolate. [custom_adv] 6. MEXICO The first meal of the day is hearty, with dishes like chilaquiles (below) and huevos rancheros being popular choices. Sweet rolls and coffee are lighter options. [custom_adv] 5. JAPAN Traditional breakfasts include miso soup, steamed white rice, pickled vegetables, and proteins like fish and Japanese omelet (or "tamagoyaki"). [custom_adv] 4.UNITED STATES Breakfast foods vary widely from place to place, but eggs, potatoes, and bacon or sausage is the common trinity. [custom_adv] 3. TURKEY A traditional breakfast consists of bread, cheese, butter, olives, eggs, tomatoes, cucumbers, jam, honey, and kaymak. It can also include sucuk, a spicy Turkish sausage, and Turkish tea. [custom_adv] 2. SPAIN Pan con tomate, or toast with grated tomato spread, is a popular savory breakfast in Spain. For a treat, many restaurants and vendors sell churros. [custom_adv] 1. JAMAICA Ackee, a type of fruit that looks like scrambled eggs when it's cooked, is a favorite Jamaican breakfast food. It can be accompanied by fried plantains, salted fish, and fresh fruit.
