Which cuisine, from Sichuan, is famous for the numbing and hot sensation of its sauces?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Sichuan cuisine
- Step 1: Sichuan peppercorns give a numbing heat. Step 2. Chilli adds spice. Answer: Sichuan cuisine. Why not the others: The other cuisines are milder.
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