AskHistorians Podcast Episode 152 - The Chile Pepper in China
The AskHistorians Podcast - Un podcast de The AskHistorians Mod Team
In this episode, u/EnclavedMicrostate interviews Brian Dott about the history of the chile pepper in China. This covers the pepper's introduction and spread, its integration into existing Chinese cuisine and understandings of culinary theory, its use as a medicine, as a cultural metaphor, and as a marker of regional identities.
