Sichuan is known for its love of spice. It’s the birthplace of mala hot pot, mapo tofu, and dandan noodles-all made with copious amounts of chili and peppercorn. How did this region come to fall in love with spicy food, and what are the core ingredients?
This is the fifth episode of our 13-part series on Chinese food called Eat China. In the next episode, we’ll go on a food tour of Chongqing and hit up three Sichuan restaurants you have to try.
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7 сен 2024