Bay Area doctor delays trial against restaurant over spicy appetizer due to unusual circumstances

A doctor from San Jose is suing a Thai restaurant in the Bay Area, claiming that the spicy food they serve is “unfit for human consumption.” The case has been postponed so that the doctor can go to a wedding in Vietnam. Harjasleen Walia, a neurologist from Los Gatos, filed the lawsuit against Ku De […]
Erewhon’s latest $11 spicy bone broth hot chocolate

This holiday season, a high-end grocery store in L.A. is introducing a unique take on a classic favorite: hot chocolate crafted from bone broth. At Erewhon, known for its eclectic vibe, the new drink is the Spicy Bone Broth Hot Chocolate, which costs $11 but is complimentary for members who can enjoy a free beverage […]
Pizzeria on Long Island gains popularity with spicy videos serving ill-mannered customers their own medicine: ‘Go sit down’

It’s definitely a lively pizza place! A pizzeria on Long Island is gaining attention after a playful social media video that humorously highlights poor customer behavior. Phil’s Pizzeria in Syosset has been showcasing some outrageous interactions with patrons, blending humor with real-life scenarios, and seasoning it with plenty of colorful language and laughs that sting […]
Olivia Newton-John hesitated to record her popular song because of its ‘spicy’ lyrics, according to a friend.

Olivia Newton-John’s Hesitation Over “Physical” Olivia Newton-John had some concerns about sharing her body image with the world. Known widely for her role as Sandy in “Grease,” she was a beloved figure, but she struggled with exposing a more provocative side. Thankfully, with some nudge from her close friend, she took the leap and performed […]
5 essential points to consider before Monday’s market opening: Berkshire’s concerns about tariffs | Ethereum marks its 10th anniversary | Restaurants welcome spicy flavors

Presidential Remarks and Market Insights President Trump is set to address the media at the White House on August 1, 2025. There are several important updates for investors that are worth noting to kick off trading this week. 1. A Busy Friday Last Friday saw a flurry of activity. Here’s a quick recap: Trump mentioned […]
McDonald’s launches new sweet and spicy offerings for summer

McDonald’s to Spice Things Up This Summer McDonald’s is set to heat things up this summer with a handful of new spicy menu options. The fast-food chain has been known for its breakfast sandwiches for 50 years. Starting July 8, a new spicy version of the Egg McMuffin will be available for a limited time […]
Customers who dislike spicy food feel judged by restaurants — why is it wrong to avoid the hot sauce?

Spice Sensitivity: A Real Challenge for Some Diners For many, enjoying spices can turn into quite a challenge. Take Jennifer Allelott, for example. At 53, she used to indulge in spicy dishes whenever she dined out, but lately, her tolerance has drastically changed. “I used to love curry, but now?” she says, reflecting on her […]
Spicy foods containing capsaicin may enhance general health, according to a researcher.

So, spicy foods might actually be good for your health? It turns out they can aid in weight control and lower the risks of cancer and heart disease. Some studies even suggest that increasing spice consumption may contribute to longer lifespans. Dr. Brian Quakle, a food scientist at Mendocino Food Consulting, talked about the benefits […]
Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy strip down for annual spicy holiday photo shoot

Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy are spicing up their marriage with a celebratory holiday photoshoot. For the annual shoot promoting McCarthy's “Formless Beauty” brand, the couple left little to the imagination. This year's theme is “Mrs. Claus and the Mischievous Elf, Have a Happy Holiday Season.” In one shot, Wahlberg stands over his wife wearing […]
Country’s food police recall various types of instant noodles for being too spicy

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration has announced a recall of three spicy Korean instant ramen products due to high levels of capsaicin, a chili pepper extract, which could pose health risks. Seoul-based Samyang Foods, considered one of South Korea’s largest companies, makes noodles that are sold around the world. Danish authorities have recalled Buldak […]