Something sweet (acidic) will break it down too. I find fruit juice or a soft drink will work better for me than milk.
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branno@lemm.ee 1 month ago
Capsaicin, the thing that makes peppers spicy, is an oily compound.
Water will never remove this from your tongue and the temporary relief is so short it is effectively worthless.
Drinking milk helps actually neutralize the best long term. Alcohol will also help.
Mr_Fish@lemmy.world 1 month ago
So what you’re saying is, the best solution to spicy is vodka
Fermion@feddit.nl 1 month ago
Maybe make it into a white Russian?
kambusha@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
A Belarusian, if you will
PiJiNWiNg@sh.itjust.works 1 month ago
What if it’s spicy vodka?
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
Down the hatch!
Vandals_handle@lemmy.world 1 month ago
… after downing a Hatch