The cookbook showed a picture of someone chopping hot peppers wearing protective gloves. We figured that was just so you don't touch the peppers then rub your eyes or something, so I ignored the advice. Six hours and several thorough hand-washes later, I can still burn my tongue by running my teeth under my fingernails.
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May 8, 2000
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But that's a good thing, right?