For some people, nothing beats the rush of heat and flavour that comes with eating spicy food. If you are someone who loves Indian cuisine, then you must have a soft corner for lip-smacking spicy ...

I’m only just wrapping my head around my recent discovery that a lot of paprika is made from bell peppers. And I’m learning to accept all the years I wasted not knowing how the lids of spice jars ...

Red chilli powder is a source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are known to be carcinogenic. PAHs are produced when things are burned, and since chillies are often smoked or dried ...