Orpheus
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actually, the real correlation is with wealth. hot food is typically eaten by poorer people who cannot afford tastier food. also, hotness adds enough flavor to otherwise bland food like rice, allowing poor farmers to get by with a bowl of rice + a chile.
Originally Posted by JahJahBinks It's kinda interesting to see that people who often eat spicy food are generally located in countries that have very hot weather in the summer, ironically the hotter the weather the more they enjoy spicy food. |
actually, the real correlation is with wealth. hot food is typically eaten by poorer people who cannot afford tastier food. also, hotness adds enough flavor to otherwise bland food like rice, allowing poor farmers to get by with a bowl of rice + a chile.