Hungry for 'braised urban squirrel'? A Lawrence, Kansas, cook-off will star wild foods

Well yeah. Other than the several bones factor I've been told they taste literally like chicken, and chicken is awesome most ways you cook it.

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
"Squirrel, elderberries and pawpaws aren't usually the stars of Kansas cuisine. But they — and other ingredients found in the Kansas outdoors — are taking center stage at Wild Foods Cook Off in Lawrence this weekend.

Amy Bousman, an education specialist at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and organizer of the event, said the idea came from a similar event focused on invasive species in Oregon."...