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AgingAmerican

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25. I've heard that about domesticated animals
Mon Feb 18, 2013, 02:01 PM
Feb 2013

That domestication makes their meat tough and not as good to eat.

Isn't horse meat kind of tough? htuttle Feb 2013 #1
He must have had a great marinade. It can make anything tender. nt Mnemosyne Feb 2013 #2
Depends upon how it is raised. Any meat can have more fat in it. bluestate10 Feb 2013 #4
You "don't know how to feel"?!?! THIS WAS CRIMINAL FRAUD. WinkyDink Feb 2013 #6
You're right, it is fraud. My feelings are around beef versus horse. I don't eat much of either, bluestate10 Feb 2013 #12
No - I have had horse meat just as tender as any beef. nt hack89 Feb 2013 #17
"Horse...it's whats for dinner..." Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #27
My sentiment exactly! ... pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #36
It's a mistake to eat beef in Europe jeanmarc Feb 2013 #3
I have learned to not eat american or mexican standards anywhere in the world except bluestate10 Feb 2013 #5
He should be punished for lying to his customers Franker65 Feb 2013 #7
I think he is out of business. There would have been a market for horse steaks and burgers, bluestate10 Feb 2013 #13
I don't like the lying.....but why all the fuss about people eating horse meat all of a sudden?? cbdo2007 Feb 2013 #8
Well, Tien1985 Feb 2013 #9
You would have to eat a huge amount of horsemeat to get a significant dose of bute FarCenter Feb 2013 #20
I somewhat accept Tien1985 Feb 2013 #21
Veterinary drugs carry recommendations about suitability for food animals and time to withdraw FarCenter Feb 2013 #43
There is probably lots of contamination in food. bluestate10 Feb 2013 #15
Ray Comfort recently had a FB post Capt. Obvious Feb 2013 #10
I used to live down the street from a horse meat butcher in largely Roman Catholic Italy. MADem Feb 2013 #28
I didn't realize there were Judeo-Christian values about what meat to eat. marybourg Feb 2013 #33
and pork and shrimp d_r Feb 2013 #35
So, "South American Beef" is a euphemism for "horse meat"? Hugin Feb 2013 #11
What amazes me is no one realized it in 63 years treestar Feb 2013 #14
The place was wildly popular and pricey. Many people likely went there for the reputation bluestate10 Feb 2013 #16
I'm fairly sure I couldn't either treestar Feb 2013 #42
However, after having a steak, a few patrons did remark about... Javaman Feb 2013 #18
Sadly, they were shunned as neighsayers pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #22
*groan* dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #41
Wild Mustang formercia Feb 2013 #19
My father was in WWI in France. He said at one point they were cut off from supplies and they Cleita Feb 2013 #23
I've heard that about domesticated animals AgingAmerican Feb 2013 #25
I wouldn't eat at a Steakhorse CreekDog Feb 2013 #24
So the question is this.. Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #26
Oh, great. Now where can you get a good filly cheesesteak in Amsterdam? Orrex Feb 2013 #29
Try the racetrack after the early races pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #30
Sounds like a stable supply. Orrex Feb 2013 #31
I'm tempted to respond--but I don't want to be a nag. nt pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #32
horse is better for you than beef anyway datasuspect Feb 2013 #34
No way! When I eat horse, an hour later I have to pee like a...well, you know pinboy3niner Feb 2013 #38
The menu offers "horse fillet steak" Go Vols Feb 2013 #37
Thank you. Yes it does... TeeYiYi Feb 2013 #39
Today's Special - Mr. Ed Fillet Yavin4 Feb 2013 #40
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