Rarest Foods In The World & Where To Find Them

Olotón Maize

It is a bizarre type of corn that grows high (20 feet tall) in the eastern highlands of Mexico’s Oaxaca State, which is a village of Mixe people. This variety of corn, which is one of the rarest foods in the world, has an unusual root system that allows it to get its nitrogen both from the ground, as well as from the air.