【The New York Times】How the Chile Became Hot

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How the Chile Became Hot (Published 2022)
Why did the consumption of hot peppers — after centuries of cultivation and global migration — come to confer status and...

元記事の写真がどれも芸術的。唐辛子って水耕栽培できるのかな…でも料理しないから使い道ないか…。

charred

意味 [通例[名]の前で]ひどく焼け焦げた, 黒焦げの.

Finally, they broke into a Thai restaurant and emerged with a nine-pound pot of charred chiles.

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surge

意味 〈数値などが〉 急増する, 急騰する

But in the first year of the pandemic, sales of hot sauce in the United States surged by 24.6 percent, as tracked by Nielsen data.

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fall back on A

意味 A〈人· 物〉を (最後の) より所にする; (最善の手段を講じず)A〈安易な方法など〉に頼る (resort to) (受け身にしない)

With restaurants closed for indoor dining across much of the country, many Americans had only their own cooking to fall back on.

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そっか、自炊やデリバリーが増える=自宅で色んなソースを試したくなったのか。なるほど。

issue

意味 (議論される重要な) 問題 (点), 論点, 争点 ; (検討を要する) 問題

For the next four months, while negotiating supply-chain issues, the company maintained a waiting list of more than 30,000 potential customers.

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weep

意味 (かたく/文) 〈涙〉を流す

It’s only an illusion of heat, and still we weep.

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commoner

意味 (貴族に対して) 平民, 庶民.

A food of the people, they were adopted by commoners in Asia and Africa who ate them perhaps simply because they liked them.

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