Peter Rhodes on Left, Right, ice cream and the future of Britain's navy
Scientists at Poland's West Pomeranian University of Technology have created horse milk ice cream which is said to be healthy and delicious.
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The health claim may be true but surely taste is a matter of, er, taste.
First, there is the cultural obstacle of horse-based products. When the horse-meat burgers scandal erupted in 2012, Brits were horrified. Since then, several attempts to promote horse steaks have come to nothing.
Even if we overcome that psychological snag, who defines “delicious”? Some folk swear by ice-cream made from goat milk. In my experience while you can get the milk out of the goat, you can never quite get the goat out of the milk. Will it be the same with horse milk?
