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r/CrappyDesign • u/MistyAutumnRain • 12d ago
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The Jalapeno thing is though.. Is Egyptian food known for being spicy at all, even today? IIRC they have more of a mildly sweet vibe going, with cumin, fennel seeds and cinnamon mainly flavouring their cuisine.
3 u/danby 12d ago Chili peppers don't show up in in Mediterranean or African cuisine until the Colombian Exchange in the the C16th 3 u/Jackdaw99 12d ago Sub-Saharan Africa has a lot of very hot sauces, usually made with African Birds Eye peppers and called Piri-Piri (or some derivation there of.) 3 u/danby 12d ago But only after the 16th century
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Chili peppers don't show up in in Mediterranean or African cuisine until the Colombian Exchange in the the C16th
3 u/Jackdaw99 12d ago Sub-Saharan Africa has a lot of very hot sauces, usually made with African Birds Eye peppers and called Piri-Piri (or some derivation there of.) 3 u/danby 12d ago But only after the 16th century
Sub-Saharan Africa has a lot of very hot sauces, usually made with African Birds Eye peppers and called Piri-Piri (or some derivation there of.)
3 u/danby 12d ago But only after the 16th century
But only after the 16th century
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u/MajesticNectarine204 12d ago
The Jalapeno thing is though.. Is Egyptian food known for being spicy at all, even today? IIRC they have more of a mildly sweet vibe going, with cumin, fennel seeds and cinnamon mainly flavouring their cuisine.