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  Rocky Mountain oysters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rocky Mountain oysters, mountain oysters or prairie oysters are culinary names given to boar or bull testicles.
Boar (hog) "Mountain oysters" or "Rocky Mountain oysters" are quite a treat in some Mid-west areas such as in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa.
Rocky Mountain oysters are sometimes incorrectly associated with lamb fries, which are animelles that are served in a manner similar to Rocky Mountain oysters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rocky_Mountain_oysters   (279 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters - Uncyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rocky Mountain Oysters are a specialty dish invented by the jolly ranchers of the world who believe it is not only possible but delicious to eat the entire beef steer, from snout to anus.
Not everyone in the world is as fortunate as we are in being able to eat Rocky Mountain Oysters, and children should be reminded that somewhere in Australia, poor children have nothing else to eat but Vegemite.
According to the late Julia Child, it is important that all Rocky Mountain Oysters be washed, peeled, and soaked in a milky rich eggy bath.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Oysters   (893 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters, prairie oysters, Montana tendergroins, cowboy caviar, swinging beef, calf fries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rocky Mountain Oysters, prairie oysters, Montana tendergroins, cowboy caviar, swinging beef, calf fries
Rocky Mountains oysters - also known as prairie oysters, Montana tendergroins, cowboy caviar, swinging beef, and calf fires - are true Western delicacies.
The rugged folks of the Rocky Mountain region are not squeamish.
whatscookingamerica.net /History/RockyMtnOyster.htm   (571 words)

  
 Rocky Food   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rocky Mountain oysters are signature snacks at several western restaurants in Denver and at Coors Field, the baseball stadium.
Mountain oysters can be made with testicles from a number of animals: buffalo, beef calf, turkey or lamb.
Rocky Mountain Oysters in Beer Batter variation: Prepare beer batter by beating 1 egg with 1 cup flour, approximately 3/4 cup beer and 1/2 teaspoon salt and add fl pepper to taste.
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 Rocky Mountain Oysters
Rocky Mountain Oysters (steer nuts) are a great low-fat all-beef treat.
The "oyster" in Rocky Mountain Oysters originates from the shape and appearance of the gonads, but Rocky Mountain Oysters are sliced, breaded and deep fried, like meat sticks.
Rocky Mountain Oysters are tender, fat free and delicious.
www.dba-oracle.com /t_rocky_mountain_oysters.htm   (204 words)

  
 Cooks Recipes | Rocky Mountain Oysters Recipe
In a large bowl or pot, dissolve 1/2 cup sugar and 3/4 cup kosher salt in 8 cups cold of water (water should cover the "oysters); add the oysters; cover and let set for 1 hour.
Place "oysters" back into the bowl or pot (which has been rinsed clean) and pour enough milk over them to cover.
Fry oysters in hot oil until golden on both sides, being careful not to overcook the "oysters", since the longer they cook the tougher they become.
www.cooksrecipes.com /appetizer/rocky-mountain-oysters-recipe.html   (247 words)

  
 Roadfood.com Forums - Rocky Mountain Oysters
I've observed that practically every other bar and tavern in the Denver Metro area has Rocky Mountain Oyster's on their appetizer menu, however I don't know where the best ones are.
Rocky Mountain Oysters are considered a delicacy, or a necessity by the Basques, however the prevelant "fries" were, are, lamb fries, "harvested",a much more gentile concept then casterated, during the lambing season in the areas of the country where the Basques immigrated to be sheep herders.
Oysters, sheep herderers bread, and several picon punches are a fabulous meal.
www.roadfood.com /forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=288   (1045 words)

  
 Cold, Hard Football Facts.com: Home: Rocky Mountain oysters
And, of course, the mountains and the prairie are nowhere near the ocean.
Rocky Mountain oysters are generally made with bison testicles.
We had to learn more, so we called The Fort, a landmark Denver restaurant where Rocky Mountain oysters are one of the specialties.
www.coldhardfootballfacts.com /Article.php?Page=1059   (373 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters News
Rocky Mountain Oysters News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
There's no bull about it: Preparing the world's famous Rocky Mountain oysters for Sunday's 24th annual Nut Run at Bruce's Bar is very time consuming, but worth every happy customer.
Rocky Mountain Oyster eating contest: Where bulls cry '); //--> Richard Rule of Loveland chows down on two pounds of Rocky Mountain Oysters during an eating contest at the Larimer County Fair in Loveland.
www.topix.net /food/rocky-mountain-oysters   (696 words)

  
 Mountain Oysters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mountain Oysters, also known as prairie oysters, are that part of the male animal which is removed in his youth that he may thereby be more tractable and less, uh, masculine.
If the mountain oysters are large, cut them into bite sized chunks.
Dust the mountain oysters in the flour and saute in a pan of hot oil or deep fry.
home.tiac.net /~cri/1998/oyster.html   (119 words)

  
 Mountain Oysters - Mountain Oysters, Yum!
It was believed that eating an animal’s organ would correct some ailment in the corresponding human organ of the male person eating it.
Like other meats, mountain oysters are be cooked in a variety of ways – deep-fried whole, cut into broad, thin slices, or marinated.
Remove the thick muscle surrounding the oyster with a sharp paring knife.
www.mountainoysters.com   (422 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Dining & food
Once you get over the fact that Rocky Mountain "oysters" are really bull testicles sliced, breaded and deep-fried, you can start to enjoy the taste, especially when they are prepared properly.
Once you get over the fact that you are surrounded by stuffed heads of the animals you're eating, you can savor the fine job Denver's oldest eatery does with preparing buffalo, elk and especially beef.
Evening supper begins with exotic starter choices including Rocky Mountain "oysters" ($8.50) with horseradish cream, spicy mustard and cocktail sauce.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/dining/article/0,1299,DRMN_24_2530636,00.html   (928 words)

  
 Recipe - Rocky Mountain Oysters
Set the "oysters" into a pan with enough salt water to cover them for one hour (this takes out some of the blood).
Add enough water to float "oysters" and a generous tablespoon of vinegar.
Sprinkle salt and pepper on both sides of sliced "oyster" to taste.
www.beavercleaver.net /recipe.htm   (139 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oyster: mountain oysters, rocky mountain oysters, turkey mountain oyster
Though they are not oysters from the sea, they are tasty just the same.
Rocky mountain oysters are not limited to beef.
Serve pork mountain oysters and lamb mountain oysters from Fairbury Steaks and your guests will be hungry for more.
www.fairburysteaks.com /SPECIALTY-ITEMS+ROCKY-MOUNTAIN-OYSTERS.category   (177 words)

  
 The Fort
Morrison, CO –On Monday, January 30 The Fort’s famous Rocky Mountain Oysters will be featured on Good Morning America as a unique mountain flavor sampled by Mark Decarlo from the Travel Channel’s show Taste of America.
Rocky Mountain Oysters are a historical dish dating back to the 1840s when Bents’ cattle operations in the Arkansas River Valley would cook up and enjoy this meal during roundup time.
The Fort was recently named the “Top Dinner to Impress Visitors” by the Rocky Mountain News, and “One of Denver’s Top 5 Restaurants to Impress Out-of-Towners” by 5280 Magazine.
www.thefort.com /Emails/PressReleases/RockyMountainOysters.htm   (264 words)

  
 Wests Country Market   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
We are just a small grocery store-cafe located in northeastern Colorado, but we are known to have some of the best Rocky Mountain Oysters in Colorado.
Here in our part of Colorado we are known to have some of the best oysters in the state and we are proud of that.
The reason that we have the reputation for the best bull nuts in the state is because we have held true to an time honored recipe that has been past down through the decades.
www.bestrockymountainoysters.com   (160 words)

  
 Travel Channel :: Taste of America :: Buffalo Meat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Herds of buffalo have roamed the foothills of the Rocky Mountains throughout the ages.
Rocky Mountain oysters, a popular menu item, are actually pieces of young buffalo testicles.
Tune In This segment appears in the episode titled Rocky Mountain Foods.
travel.discovery.com /fansites/taste/food/buffalomeat.html   (337 words)

  
 How to Buy Rocky Mountain Oysters - eHow.com
Also known as calf fries, Rocky Mountain oysters are the testicles of cows, buffalo, pigs, lamb, sheep or turkey.
One company that sells Rocky Mountain oysters to restaurants all over the country is Exotic Meats (exoticmeats.com), for $10.95 per lb.
To prepare Rocky Mountain oysters, batter them in flour, cornmeal, salt and pepper, then fry in a hot skillet with oil.
www.ehow.com /how_109772_buy-rocky-mountain.html   (314 words)

  
 Colorado - Rocky Mountain High Anxiety Tour
This Rocky Mountain duality manifests itself in it's approach to the arts, history and tourism.
Cody was a premier showman who brought the Wild West, complete with "plains savages", warpaint and guns ablazin' to the genteel cities of the east and the European world stages in the waning years of the West.
As the Zeusians enjoy the mountains with mountains of money, the Plebians can enjoy Colorado's natural bounty as well, for free, or at least on the cheap.
the-vu.com /Rocky_Mountain.htm   (1487 words)

  
 kutv.com - Annual Testicle Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He was munching oysters from his plate like a city boy might snack on popcorn chicken as he waited in line for the rest of Saturday's feast - roast beef, dutch oven potatoes, baked beans and peach cobbler.
In fact, many from ranching families in Rich County say they prefer the oysters they eat at the corral each spring, when they are "doctoring" the yearling calves, giving them shots, branding them and removing their small, oysterlike testicles.
His cousin, Jeremy Tye, teased his wife, Lacie, as she took her first bite of Rocky Mountain oyster.
kutv.com /watercooler/local_story_156141748.html   (879 words)

  
 In the Rocky Mountains, the World is Your Oyster. Sort Of. - Colorado, USA - BootsnAll.com
I had first heard of Rocky Mountain Oysters when I was an eight-year-old kid.
I was optimistic in thinking that perhaps they'd have Rocky Mountain Oysters on the menu anyway.
We were in the middle of the Rockies after all, and I figured it was a local delicacy everywhere.
www.bootsnall.com /travelstories/na/mar03rock.shtml   (892 words)

  
 Bucco Blog: Game 58 - Rocky Mountain Snelled Oysters
Snell, having allowed just a.176 batting average with runners in scoring position his last 7 games, didn't allow a Rockies runner to reach second base until the 5th inning when Brian Hawpe lead off with a triple.
I don't know if it was the thin air at Coors, a broken stadium gun, or Snell had been reading up on high altitude heat, but Snell reached 98 mph on one pitch and 97 mph on two others that I saw in the game.
Of course, it didn't hurt that the Rockies came in having lost their last eight of their last 10 games and were only hitting.221 the last 7 days with a 23% K-rate.
buccoblog.mlblogs.com /my_weblog/2006/06/game_58_rocky_m.html   (730 words)

  
 Food Features: Rocky Mountain Oysters: Expanding on the List of Organ Meats
"Rocky Mountain oysters" is perhaps the most common name (generally for bull testicles), but these are also sometimes referred to as "cowboy caviar," "swinging beef," "bollocks" and "animelles," which is French for testicles.
Using a sharp knife, split the tough skin-like muscle that surrounds each "oyster." You can remove the skin more easily if the "oysters" are frozen and then peeled while thawing.
Set into a pan with enough salt water to cover them for one hour, to remove some of the blood, and drain.
www.westonaprice.org /foodfeatures/rockymtoysters.html   (1846 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters Press Releases
Front Page » Life News » Food » Rocky Mountain Oysters » Press Releases
TAUNTON, Minn. - The Peseks and many of their friends and neighbors took a break from the long and dreary month of January with a Rocky Mountain Oyster feed.
From the hurricanes in the South to the tsunamis and earthquakes there were people who need our help.
www.topix.net /food/rocky-mountain-oysters/pr   (837 words)

  
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 Roadfood.com Forums - Rocky Mountain Oysters?????
I always thought he was a bull calf until he provided the mountain oysters at which time he became a steer calf.
I too have never seen them canned and RARELY even at the butchers shop--nowadays they are usally special ordered--i know very few folks that actually cook them at home other then ranchers and farmers.
I ask her what they were and she replied Rocky Mountain Oysters.
www.roadfood.com /Forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1690   (669 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters Recipe | Recipezaar
Told hubby it was deep fried steak he loved it along w/18 yr old son after dinner I dropped the bomb or should I say "oyster".
The younger the animal, the sweeter and more tender the oysters are.
My Family is a beef producer in California and we love mountain oysters.
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 mountain oysters Definition in the Food Dictionary at Epicurious.com
Also called Rocky Mountain oysters  and prairie oysters , these are the testicles of an animal such as a calf, sheep or boar.
Mountain oysters can be special-ordered through most meat markets.
They should be used as soon as possible, preferably within a day of purchase.
www.epicurious.com /cooking/how_to/food_dictionary/entry?id=3570   (224 words)

  
 'Rocky Mountain oyster' promoter Bruce Ruth
Ruth died Aug. 23 at his home in Severance, Colo., after suffering a stroke, longtime employee Dennis Guffy said.
Rocky Mountain oysters, the sliced-up, breaded and deep-fried strips of meat served with dipping sauce, have nothing to do with mollusks.
Inspired by a friend who served "turkey oysters" at a party, Ruth started offering his variation as an appetizer in the late 1950s.
www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/local/articles/0902death02.html   (364 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain Oysters - February 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Each Friday in the Wall Street Journal’s Weekend section, Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher (an editor of the WSJ) report on wines.
They chose a food they had never eaten or prepared before: Rocky Mountain oysters (the testicles of sheep.) And having no preconceived notions, they bought 11 different wines to see which would work the best—white and red, dry and sweet, and sparkling.
au fond, Rocky Mountain oysters are red meat—and lamb to boot.
www.winejoe.com /archives/wj2004/Feb04/RMOysters.htm   (168 words)

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