ChineseGastronomie6 min
Sichuan cuisine: mala, the fire that numbs the tongue
Understanding Sichuan cuisine and its mala flavour: Sichuan pepper, chilli, mapo tofu, dandan noodles, Chengdu and Chongqing and the art of Chinese heat.
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