>Fun fact, the spicy pepper was only introduced after the Portuguese brought it to East Asia. Yes. Not only to East Asia, to India too, and probably to many ot

>Fun fact, the spicy pepper was only introduced after the Portuguese brought it to East Asia. Yes. Not only to East Asia, to India too, and probably to many other countries. In fact, maybe to Africa too, since they had colonies there too. I've had piri piri dishes in Goa, and heard or read that it came from Africa via the Portuguese.