The way my bf and I experienced the Sechuan button was probably not the right way to go about it. We just popped the whole buds in our mouths and chewed them like cud. I’d highly recommend sharing a bud to start, because my mouth went into shock. “It’s like drinking battery acid,” said my [...]
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Sechuan button taste test
Posted in Ingredients, Sechuan buttons on August 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Press my button
Posted in Ingredients, Sechuan buttons on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, my biz partner/friend brought these Sechuan buttons, which are purported to be unlike anything you’ve ever tasted with results that mimic Altoids and Pop-Rocks and Tellicherries times 200 to the nth power. I haven’t tried them yet, though, mainly because I just don’t know what the heck to do with them. This Washington [...]
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