I saw people in Guatemala eat the udder of a milking goat that had
been accidentally killed. They made a stew. I couldn't try it, it
looked awful.  :--)  They seemed to like it.

Rosemary wrote:
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> S C wrote:
>
> >
> > Do you think that if a paleo hunter killed a lactating female animal that he
> > drank her milk--or gave it to his children?  I've heard people say that this
> > is probably so, but I can't figure out how this could be if paleolithic
> > people didn't produce lactose.
>
> I can't imagine how this would work. The milk wouldn't be available once the
> animal is killed, except in a very small amount and that would be spread
> throughout the mammary glands and not easily retrieved. At least, that's my
> understanding of how it works.
>
> -Rosemary
> "lactating female animal"