'Crispy on the outside ... soft and creamy in the middle': Veal sweetbreads are taking the world of haute cuisine by storm - Khachonsak/MaxImage If you already eat kidneys, liver and tongue, you’re in ...

I first encountered sweetbreads a few years ago when I was a judge for a local lamb cooking competition. After sampling some cold, mediocre, and downright bland dishes, my expectations had plummeted.