7 Ways To Prepare Before You Take A Spicy Food Challenge

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How To Prepare For Spicy Food Challenge

Spicy food is available in a slew of dishes and challenging levels. And the rage is such that people want to challenge themselves. So, here’s how to prepare for one according to most people!

It’s believed that eating them before the challenge coats the stomach, making it bearable after consumption.

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1. Eating Bananas

This means that one must eat spicy food, increasing the level from basic to high, in the days leading upto the challenge, to get used to the heat.

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2. Training For The Spicy Food

Don’t forget to appreciate the flavour of the dish you’re eating for the challenge even though it’s spicy.

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3. Appreciate The Flavour 3. Rice & Peas

Don’t attempt to take the challenge on an empty stomach, as it can cause heartburn.

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4. Full Stomach

Make sure to drink milk after the challenge as it will soothe the burning left behind by spicy food.

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5. Drink Milk

Always start small for the challenge, don’t just jump into the spicy food.

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6. Start Small

Starchy food helps to absorb spicy oils, so, make sure to eat stuff like rice and potato to quell the heat on your tongue.

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7. Eat Something Starchy

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If you are also planning to take a spicy food challenge, keep these tips in mind!