Foods with hilariously deceptive names

Pork butt

Unlike popular belief, this piggy feature is not the pig's rear end but rather its shoulder blade. 

Egg cream

The top may look like frothy egg whites, but it's actually just chocolate syrup, milk, and seltzer.

Welsh rabbit

This dish, which is sometimes known as Welsh rarebit, really has no rabbit in it

Head cheese

Head cheese is a cold sliced gelatinous sausage often prepared from the head of a cow or pig.

Bubble and squeak

A make of chewing gum? A traditional British delicacy, bubble & squeak consists of mashed potatoes, cabbage.

Sweetbreads

The most common type of sweetbread provided is calf thymus gland.

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