Things More Dangerous Than Pepper Soup? Absolutely Nothing.
There are two kinds of people in this world. The first kind politely asks, "Is the pepper soup spicy?" The second kind takes one sip, wipes away a tear, smiles with pride, and says, "Can I get more pepper?" If you're reading this, we're willing to bet you belong to the second group. Welcome home. The Day Pepper Soup Humiliated My Cousin Every family has that one person who claims they can handle spicy food. In ours, it was my cousin. One Sunday afternoon, he walked into the kitchen just as my aunt was serving a steaming pot of pepper soup. The aroma alone was enough to wake the neighbors. Scotch bonnet peppers danced with fragrant spices, while hints of...