Heck, we've even figured out how to eat toxic animals, like puffer fish. But contrary to what you might have heard, they don't all taste like chicken. We did some research, and learned what five exotic animals actually taste like when cooked properly. Rattlesnake. godlesscook.com. read more
Many compare it with chicken, some say it's like alligator and campers in the Southwest, where it's most often eaten, call it desert whitefish. In fact, rattlesnake tastes, at least when breaded and fried, like a sinewy, half-starved tilapia. read more
Rattlesnake meat is pretty good when prepared properly, but doesn’t have much going for it just by itself. It’s white and a little rubbery when cooked. I haven’t had it in a little while, so I can’t remember much more concerning a more detailed flavor profile, but it was sort of like tough chicken the last time I ate it. read more