Raccoon has always been on the menu in soul food restaurants like the famed Sylvia's of Harlem. I'd guess it's like chicken or rabbitt - a blank palette which desired flavors can be layered upon.

fun fact: Pandas are not really bears. In reality they are large Asian raccoons.
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