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Default Recommend Thai, Vietnamese dish


"Krypsis" > wrote in message
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> On 6/04/2012 9:49 AM, Chemo the Clown wrote:
>> On Apr 5, 4:45 pm, > wrote:
>>> There is a new Thai& Vietnamese restaurant here that I may want to
>>> try, but I have no experience with these foods. I do not care for
>>> foods that are pepper-hot, I find most Chinese dishes too bland, and I
>>> love most all Japanese dishes I've tried. Based on your own
>>> favorites, what would you suggest I try at this new place?
>>> ...Picky

>>
>> Most if not all Thai places indicate on the menu what's hot. Be
>> adventurous!

>
> Don't forget to keep the sliced cucumber handy. Cucumber soothes the
> burning palate far better than water does.
>
> Krypsis



Water merely exacerbates the heat from hot peppers. However, not all Thai
food is hot.

Jill