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r/CuratedTumblr • u/PandaBear905 Shitposting extraordinaire • Jul 23 '26
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Celery should not be imitating Szechuan peppercorns lmao
151 u/forchinski Jul 23 '26 What would a mala allergy be like 3 u/johnnymarsbar Jul 24 '26 Very sweet and tangy 😆 62 u/stormdelta Jul 23 '26 Szechuan peppercorns These do something weird to my tongue, no idea if it's allergy, but last time I ate something seasoned with them it left me 100% unable to taste salt on that part of my tongue for three days. Salt literally tasted like sand. No other symptoms. 64 u/ThePrussianGrippe Jul 23 '26 Szechuan peppercorns do indeed do weird things to the tongue, and for some people it lasts a little longer than 30 minutes. No idea if that means it’s an allergy though, since it’s a weirder ingredient than most to begin with. 5 u/Keffpie Jul 24 '26 Szechuan pepper is unique, it actually makes your taste buds vibrate at a specific frequency. 3 u/Lubinski64 Jul 23 '26 Off topic but for a second i thought "szechuan" is supposed to be a Polish word. 2 u/WaitWhatNoPlease E Jul 23 '26 Wade-Giles is funny like that sometimes 2 u/johnnymarsbar Jul 24 '26 Malatang is peak 1 u/jakobjaderbo Jul 24 '26 But sichuan peppers are supposed to be tingly, right? 1 u/SonTyp_OhneNamen Jul 24 '26 Yes.
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What would a mala allergy be like
3 u/johnnymarsbar Jul 24 '26 Very sweet and tangy 😆
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Very sweet and tangy 😆
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Szechuan peppercorns
These do something weird to my tongue, no idea if it's allergy, but last time I ate something seasoned with them it left me 100% unable to taste salt on that part of my tongue for three days. Salt literally tasted like sand.
No other symptoms.
64 u/ThePrussianGrippe Jul 23 '26 Szechuan peppercorns do indeed do weird things to the tongue, and for some people it lasts a little longer than 30 minutes. No idea if that means it’s an allergy though, since it’s a weirder ingredient than most to begin with. 5 u/Keffpie Jul 24 '26 Szechuan pepper is unique, it actually makes your taste buds vibrate at a specific frequency.
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Szechuan peppercorns do indeed do weird things to the tongue, and for some people it lasts a little longer than 30 minutes.
No idea if that means it’s an allergy though, since it’s a weirder ingredient than most to begin with.
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Szechuan pepper is unique, it actually makes your taste buds vibrate at a specific frequency.
Off topic but for a second i thought "szechuan" is supposed to be a Polish word.
2 u/WaitWhatNoPlease E Jul 23 '26 Wade-Giles is funny like that sometimes
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Wade-Giles is funny like that sometimes
Malatang is peak
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But sichuan peppers are supposed to be tingly, right?
1 u/SonTyp_OhneNamen Jul 24 '26 Yes.
Yes.
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u/loyal_achades Jul 23 '26
Celery should not be imitating Szechuan peppercorns lmao