• ShittyRedditWasBetter@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This meme stereotype is over done in modern times. Modern US cuisine is fantastic and not missing any of the spice. We’ll keep up with our eastern friends all day long.

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      1 year ago

      Do you really think that the average American has the same heat tolerance as the average person from Hyderabad or Chengdu?

      Or that the average American restaurant will make food as spicy as the average restaurant in India?

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        1 year ago

        The most popular hot sauces in America are mild ones like Tabasco, Frank’s red hot, and Sriracha.

        Habanero and ghost pepper based sauces aren’t very popular.