-=> Quoting Maurice Kinal to Nancy Backus on 25 Jan 14  06:01:34 <=-
 MK> -={ Fri Jan 24 22:01:34 PST 2014 }=-
 MK> -==-

 NB>> Of course, rice or tea, or milk, do better for calming the fire
 NB>> than water, should one overindulge...  ;)

 MK> In my younger drinking daze I found gin and tonic to be the best mouth
 MK> cleanser when eating hot peppers as well as extremely hot and spicey
 MK> foods.  

Never tried that with spicy foods... probably both because I was less
into spicy when I was younger, and because I rarely (maybe only once or
twice in my life) have had a gin and tonic..  

 MK> Of the above quoted 'cures', I found milk to work the best,
 MK> although not as good as gin and tonic. 

It mostly depends on what's available when you need it...  ;)

ttyl       neb

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