This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. The word does not refer to a particular list of edible organs, which varies by culture and region, but usually braised beef cheeks muscle.

Some cultures strongly consider offal as food to be taboo, while others use it as everyday food or even as delicacies. This section needs additional citations for verification. Dutch and Afrikaans, avfall in Norwegian and Swedish, and affald in Danish. Luncheon tongue” refers to reformed pork tongue pieces. Ox tongue” made from the pressed complete tongue, is more expensive. Both kinds of tongue are found in tinned form and in slices in supermarkets and local butchers.