Monkey Gland Steak; I Kid You Not!

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MONKEY GLAND STEAK

   I previously posted stuff about South Africa's monkey gland sauce.  It's also a steak.  I haven't inspected OED's monkey glands.
   From the NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE, "Dining Around Scotland" by Isabel A. McGovern (the pinch hitter when Clementine Paddleford is away--ed.), 20 April 1963, pg. 9, col. 5:

   Don't be startled by monkey gland steak, it's really like a steak Diane.

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I KID YOU NOT!

   FWIW to Fred Shapiro.
   From THIS WEEK magazine, 21 April 1963, pg. 16, col. 2:

1.  Who introduced the expression, "_I kid you not!_"?
(...)
1.  Jack Paar certainly helped popularize "I kid you not!", but it was introduced in Herman Wouk's best-seller, "The Caine Mutiny."  It was the favorite expression of the famed villain, Captain Queeg.