Spicy food can be an exhilarating culinary experience, but have you ever wondered why we enjoy the sensation of "heat" that comes from consuming spicy dishes? The answer lies in the fascinating way our taste buds interpret spiciness. **Capsaicin's Fiery Secret:** The compound responsible for the heat in spicy foods is capsaicin, found in chili peppers. When capsaicin comes into contact with our t...More