Addiction to Spicy Food -- Healthy & Delicious Series

Author: Liang Qiongbai
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: Healthy & Delicious Series, Accompanying You for a Healthy Life Every Day. This book collects a variety of spicy dishes, each with a unique flavor, fiery and appetizing, making you crave more and more!! Chili, also known as cayenne pepper, bell pepper, chili pepper, or eggplant pepper, is an annual plant in the Solanaceae family, originally from Mexico in the Americas. It was introduced to Europe in the 15th century and brought to China during the late Ming Dynasty. Chili is rich in vitamins A and C and can be stir-fried or used as a seasoning. It is also used to cook soups and processed into dried chili, chili powder, chili oil, chili sauce, and chili paste, which have been cherished as essential condiments and meal accompaniments since ancient times. This book offers delicious dishes made with chili, such as: Spicy Pork Slivers, Spicy Chicken Cubes, Black Bean Chili, Chopped Chili Fish Head, Steamed Stinky Tofu with Chili, Stir-Fried Preserved Meat with Small Red Peppers, and Stir-Fried River Shrimp with Chili.