Despite their name, Rocky Mountain oysters can’t be procured from the deep or purchased from a seafaring vessel. They may be from the Rocky Mountains, but they certainly aren’t oysters! Rocky Mountain oysters are a particular kind of North American offal: prime-cut bull or buffalo testicle. They’re widely celebrated and often served breaded and deep-fried. […]
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