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And if it has more than a passing resemblance to a rodent, that's because Louisiana's newest culinary treat is a rodent. More commonly known as the nutria, this rodent-*** -dinner is sometimes referred to as the swamp rat.
"I would probably have to liken the taste to wild rabbit," said Robert Walker, of the Louisiana Seafood Exchange. "Once people try it, they realize it's not an offensive-tasting product, just because it's rodent-like in nature
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