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2021年2月3日 · Most of the food items have to be cooked before being consumed. This fact speaks volumes of the importance of knowing how to cook. Not only this, cooking adds taste to food and makes it digestible. Further, knowing how to cook, makes a person self-sufficient.
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Part One
Chillies originate in South America and have been eaten for at least 9,500 years. Organized cultivation began around 5,400 BC. Christopher Columbus was the first European to encounter chillies, when he landed on the island of Hispaniola in 1492. He thought it was a type of pepper and called it the “red pepper”, a name still used today. After their introduction to Europe they were an immediate sensation and were quickly incorporated into the diet. From there they spread to Arica, India and Eas...
Part Two
The reason for the chilli’s “hotness” lies in a chemical called Capsaicin. Capsaicin causes temporary irritation to the trigeminal cells, which are the pain receptors in the mouth, nose and throat. After the pain messages are transmitted to the brain, endorphins, natural pain killers, are released and these not only kill the pain but give the chilli eater a short lived natural high. Other side effects include : an increased heart rate, a running nose and increased salivation and sweating, whi...
Part Three
The smaller chillies tend to be the hottest. This may reflect the fact that they tend to grow closer to the ground and are therefore more vulnerable to animals. The heat of a chilli is measured on the Scoville scale. The hottest types such as the Habanero and the Scotch Bonnet rate between 1,00,000 and 3,00,000, the world-famous Tabasco sauce rates at 15,000 to 30,000, while the popular Jalapeno is between 5,000 and 15,000. Powdered chilli is 500 to 1,000 and the mild capsaicin and paprika ca...
Question Number One
Following are a few statements given from the passage above. You have to check the answers from the passage and write them correctly. #1. __________________ was the first European to encounter chillies, when he landed on the island of Hispaniola in 1492. Answer: Christopher Columbus #2. Powdered chilli is ______________ and the mild capsaicin and paprika can range between 100 and 0. Answer: 500 to 1,000 #3. Chillies originate in ___________ Answer: South America #4. ____________ and the Scotc...
Look at the statements below and after reading them, write TRUE or FALSE in front of them. TRUE – If the statement agrees with the information that is given above in the passage. FALSE – If the statement disagrees with the information that is given above in the passage. #1. The reason for the chilli’s “hotness” lies in a chemical called Capsaicin. ...
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