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Funny farm lamb fries
Lamb fries are lamb testicles used as food. Historically they were parboiled, cut in half, and seasoned. Lamb testicles are served in a variety of cuisines, including Italian, American Basque, barbecue, Chinese, Caucasian, Armenian, and Turkish. In the United States they are often served breaded and fried.
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Lamb fries, often served in a cream gravy, are a traditional dish in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky.
In popular culture
In the film Funny Farm, the main character, Andy Farmer (Chevy Chase), breaks a local record by eating thirty lamb fries, only to discover what they actually were and spit the thirty-first out in revulsion.
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