Comments on: UK Horse Meat Scandal Spurs Equine Butcher Sales to Jump 15% in France http://inhabitat.com/uk-horse-meat-scandal-spurs-equine-butcher-sales-to-jump-15-in-france/ Green design & eco innovation for a better world Tue, 21 May 2013 14:17:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Zeppflyer http://inhabitat.com/uk-horse-meat-scandal-spurs-equine-butcher-sales-to-jump-15-in-france/comment-page-1/#comment-498387 Zeppflyer Mon, 25 Feb 2013 13:55:27 +0000 http://inhabitat.com/?p=485913#comment-498387 Having grown up on a farm and raised all of the major North American meat animals, as well as horses, I've never understood why it's such a forbidden fruit. Hogs are far more intelligent and anatomically closer to us. If there were one common meat animal that I'd think about removing from my diet for ethical reasons, that'd be it. Horse is pretty good by the way. A bit gamier than beef, but tasty if the chef knows what he's doing. Having grown up on a farm and raised all of the major North American meat animals, as well as horses, I’ve never understood why it’s such a forbidden fruit. Hogs are far more intelligent and anatomically closer to us. If there were one common meat animal that I’d think about removing from my diet for ethical reasons, that’d be it.

Horse is pretty good by the way. A bit gamier than beef, but tasty if the chef knows what he’s doing.

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