Is Horse Meat Disgusting?
I've eaten horse on many occasion and know many western cultures that do as well. The only thing that is true is that it is not as common as the other meats but definitely not disgusting!
In many other nations, however, eating horse meat is no big deal - and in some cultures, it's even considered a delicacy. Mexico, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Belgium, Japan, Germany, Indonesia, Poland and China are among the nations where many people eat horse meat without a second thought.
Why don't we eat horses? - CBS News
It's taboo to eat horse in America. ... The three U.S. slaughterhouses that dealt in horse closed in 2007, according to the New Food Economy. Horses in the United States can be sold and shipped to other countries, where it is legal to slaughter them for food.
Could Congress put horsemeat back on the menu in America?
What is horse meat taste like?
Horse meat has a slightly sweet taste reminiscent of beef. Many consumers allege not being able to tell the difference between beef and horse meat. Meat from younger horses tends to be lighter in color, while older horses produce richer color and flavor, as with most mammals.
Horse meat - Wikipedia
Why is it not good to eat horse meat?
U.S. horse meat is unfit for human consumption because of the uncontrolled administration of hundreds of dangerous drugs and other substances to horses before slaughter. ... These drugs are often labeled “Not for use in animals used for food/that will be eaten by humans.”
Toxicity of Horse Meat