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Spice Overload? How to cool things down after spicy food

Spice Overload? How to cool things down after spicy food

We get it, some people just love spicy food! And why not? Spicy food gives any meal an extra dose of flavor, but it also sometimes sets our mouth on fire! You may find your nose is running and you’ve temporarily lost your ability to taste anything but the spice. You can thank the capsaicin.

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The history and science behind hot peppers

The history and science behind hot peppers

It seems there are all kinds of varieties of hot peppers, from mild peppers to moderate ones, to peppers that reach the extreme top of the hot pepper scale. It’s believed peppers have been around for thousands of years, but they weren’t widely known about in all corners of the globe.

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Want some serious heat? The ghost pepper is up to the challenge

Want some serious heat? The ghost pepper is up to the challenge

Some of us like our peppers hot, but some of us dream of peppers that are excruciating hot. We’re talking about peppers that are so hot they leave your mouth watering and your eyes crying for more!

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Does loving spicy food make you more attractive?

Does loving spicy food make you more attractive?

The question is, does loving spicy food make you more attractive? It probably depends on who you ask, but many spicy food lovers say, yes! At least that’s according to a recent study conducted in conjunction with a hot sauce maker.

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