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mountain oysters
noun
Plural of mountain oyster
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Mountain oysters.
They tasted like mountain oysters.
"You've probably had mountain oysters before.
Mountain oysters sound more appetizing than calf testicles.
At the Plains Restaurant, in Douglas, Wyoming, they were called mountain oysters.
I've eaten things like dock, burdock, chicory, chickweed, snapper eggs, porpoise, and mountain oysters, but almost always in the line of duty — on-the-job consumption.
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Bobby Jindal - "The Rocky Mountain Oyster Rotisserie": Anybody with a history of being a sex offender is not allowed in the restaurant, but not before they are medically castrated.
You order a crisp glass of champagne renowned "for its fresh minerality" (or so says the menu), and set about tackling a mountain of oysters.
"We tell people to have a distinctive concept — like adding mushrooms if you're in the mountains, or oysters if you're near the sea," says Matsumoto, who has written a book on okonomiyaki and whose business card identifies him as "okonomiyaki meister".
Sit right on the bay (two tin-topped decks were recently expanded) and gaze across glittering mountains of oyster shells.
I'm a huge fan of Portuguese wine anyway but it truly comes into its own when served with mountains of langoustines, oysters, salt cod croquettes, clams, sizzling, garlicky prawns, an oddly mean steak sandwich, and ripe, silky Portuguese cured ham.
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