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s used as food. Historically they were parboiled, cut in half, and seasoned. Lamb testicles are served in a variety of cuisines, including
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, breaded and fried in some
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and Iranian Armenian (called ''donbalan''), and Turkish. The dish is rarely served at restaurants in the United States, but can occasionally be found at Iranian restaurants. Lamb fries, often served in a cream gravy, are a traditional dish in the
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List of lamb dishes This is a list of the popular lamb and mutton dishes and foods worldwide. Lamb and mutton are terms for the meat of domestic sheep (species ''Ovis aries'') at different ages. A sheep in its first year is called a lamb, and its meat is also called ...
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Rocky Mountain oysters Rocky Mountain oysters or mountain oysters, or meat balls, also known as prairie oysters in Canada (), is a dish made of bull Testicles as food, testicles. The organs are often deep-fried after being skinned, coated in flour, pepper and salt, an ...
* Testicle (food)


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