洛磯山脈蠔

於意大利人市場售賣的生洛磯山脈蠔

炸洛磯山脈蠔

洛磯山脈蠔，是美國西部非常有名的餐前小吃，雖然稱之為蠔，其實是公牛的睪丸。有時也會用豬或羊的睪丸代替。

西班牙、阿根廷和墨西哥均有進食牛睪丸的習慣，當地稱之為criadillas，口語為huevos de toro，直譯為「牛蛋」。

外部連結

• Earles, Jim. "Rocky Mountain Oysters: Expanding on the List of Organ Meats," The Weston A. Price Foundation. （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Brown, Patricia Leigh. "Delicacy of the Wild West Lives on for Those So Bold," The New York Times, Wednesday, March 18, 2009.
• Lakey, Dwight, Songwriter. "Rocky Mountain Oysters," Songwriter Dwight Lakey's (ASCAP) song about rocky mountain oysters, © 2007 Brown Barn Publishing & Dwight Lakey, Danville, VT & Julesburg CO; All Rights Reserved.