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Explore the intricate world of spiciness in Sichuan cuisine through this captivating TEDx talk. Delve into the misconception that Sichuan dishes are simply a combination of "two peppers" as Chinese culinary master Kai Li unravels the hidden complexities. Discover the origins of chili peppers and their introduction to Chinese cooking, understanding the revolutionary impact they had on Sichuan cuisine's development. Learn about the various types of chili peppers and their unique preparation methods, embodying the Sichuan people's expertise in utilizing and cooking with spice. Gain insights from Li's professional knowledge and rich experience as he presents his thoughts and feelings about spiciness, delivering a presentation that brings the heat of Sichuan cuisine to life.