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Trippa alla Romana Fritta (Fried Roman Tripe) Recipe
Deep-fry tripe until golden and crunchy, then serve on top of a savory tomato sauce, garnished with plenty of pecorino cheese and fresh mint.
Cooking Beef Tongue Isn’t as Intimidating as You Might Think
Chef Ed Szymanski of Cherry Point taught us how to make an easy grilled tongue salad that's a straightforward gateway to offal.
If You Drink Milk, You Should Probably Also Eat Calf Brains
More than 118,000 male calves were killed on British dairy farms in 2015. London chef Harry Harris thinks we should be using their brains.
Australian Restaurant Garnishes Its Margaritas with Cow Eyeballs
The bull’s eyeball atop the ink-colored cocktail is purely a garnish and is not meant to be chewed, swallowed, or even licked.
How to Make Brains on Toast
London chefs Merlin Labron-Johnson and Stuart Andrew of bistro-style restaurant Clipstone, demonstrate the “je ne sais quoi” of cooking offal.
Inside the Most Duck-Obsessed City in China
If you're looking for duck, the Chinese city of Nanjing has it all: duck gizzard, roasted duck, cured duck, duck blood, and even salted duck.
Chengdu Is Obsessed with Sucking Brains Out of Rabbit Skulls
The owner of a popular eatery specializing in spicy rabbit heads admits that eating bunny brains might not be for everyone, but the residents of Chengdu can't get enough.
One Night a Week, This London Thai Restaurant Only Serves Offal
Smoking Goat’s weekly “Offal Monday” menu saves underused cuts of meat from the bin by turning them into delicious curry.
Why You Should Cook with Hearts This Valentine’s Day
The team behind London Indian restaurant Gunpowder showed me how to prepare chicken, duck, and ox heart for the ultimate romantic dinner.
Why You Should Be Eating Hot Pot on Christmas Day
For many of Britain’s Asian families, hot pot is an unofficial Christmas tradition: a middle finger to winter’s sub-zero temperatures and soggy Brussels sprouts.
Nose to Tail and Head to Balls: Eating Every Part of the Animal at a Brazilian Meat Feast
“When an animal kills another one to feed himself, he doesn’t have preferences," says Ariel Argomaniz, one of several chefs who recently gathered to cook an over-the-top nose-to-tail feast in São Paulo.
Cow Uterus Sandwiches: The Next Big Thing in Copenhagen?
Dishes at Restaurant Bror include fried bull’s penis, fish’s heads, and breaded testicles. The latest kitchen experiment on Instagram? Cow’s uterus.