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Wayne Boatwright
 
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Katra > wrote in
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> In article >,
> "GoombaP" > wrote:
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>> Papa used to shoot porcupines during deer season whenever he failed to
>> get a buck. That way he always brought home some food. He'd skin them
>> (using pliers) and then roast them over a spit with a very strong
>> barbeque sauce. I remember not liking the smell, but I guess the meat
>> was good cause we sure finished them off fast enough.
>>

>
> They are good. ;-)
> Dad would shoot them when we went boondock camping.
> Mom usually stewed them.
>
> K.


Do you know if they taste anything at all like possum? I remember when I
was quite young my dad having a poker party catered with roast possum and
sweet potatoes. I didn't like the smell, but it tasted pretty good.

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