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Foods with hilariously deceptive names

If your order a mince pie for your entrée and sweetbreads for dessert, you'll be disappointed

Foods with hilariously deceptive names
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Eve Molloy
07/02/2025 18:30 ‧ 4 months ago | StarsInsider

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Around the globe, countless millions of people have been misled by foods with peculiar names. You'd think that the names given to dishes would pretty much always give you an idea of what they are, but that's not always the case. Imagine you order duck and get a salty dried fish instead, or you ask for oysters and you're given a plate of fried testicles!

Click on to get the story behind several baffling food names, so you don't get any unwanted surprises!

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