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Why do meals become more spicy when frozen?
I have noticed that when currys or chillies are frozen to eat later, they 'mature' and become noticeably hotter. Can anyone expain this?
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Categories: Domestic Science.
Tags: Food, foodscience, Freezing, chilli, foodpreservation, curry, flavour.
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Why are some foods more likely to cause hiccups?
If I eat spicy food such as a hot curry or a dish with chilli, I consistently get hiccups. Many people get hiccups after consuming carbonated drinks.
Why are some foods more likely to cause hiccups? How is digestion linked with this involuntary contraction of the diaphragm?
Richard Fisher, London, UK
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Last edited on: 2010-04-21 14:30:28
Categories: Domestic Science, Human Body.
Tags: Food, chilli, curry, Fizzy, hiccups, carbonateddrink.
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