English travelers wrongly assume unfamiliar Mediterranean meat is disguised horse or goat

Evidence

It is hard to say why there is such a prejudice against this animal in England, and it is only the gastronomically ignorant who, the moment they go abroad, suppose that whatever meat they are eating is disguised horse or goat. — David, Elizabeth, Book of Mediterranean Food, 342

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — David, Elizabeth, Book of Mediterranean Food, 342