Edinburgh beats out Glasgow to be crowned the Scottish city best able to handle the spiciest curries
dailyrecord.co.ukScotland is well-known for its love of spicy curries but it seems that only one Scottish city ranks when it comes to finding out which cities around the UK can handle the most spice.
Edinburgh beat out Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, to be named the Scottish city best able to handle a spicy curry. Meal-box delivery company, HelloFresh, put together the research as part of National Curry Week celebrations looking at which city prefers the hottest curry.
The data found that Norwich are the biggest eaters of Phall, a curry that is considered the hottest available in the world and hits up to 350,000 Scoville units, making Norwich the city that can handle the most spice.To compare, a Vindaloo sits at around 100,000 Scoville units and certainly isn’t for the light-hearted, but of the cities surveyed, people from Birmingham gave Vindaloo the most love, with 1 in 20 Brummies voting for it and ranking them in 2nd place. READ MORE: The whisky distillery with its own Michelin-Starred restaurant just an hour's drive from GlasgowREAD MORE: Two Scots restaurants named the best in UK in coveted TripAdvisor awardsIt’s Geordies that don’t seem to be able to handle the heat, with Korma receiving the most votes from the North-East city, followed closely by Bristol who favoured Pasanda over any other city.
Edinburgh was the only Scottish city to be named placing in fourth, with the likes of Glasgow, Dundee, Perth and Aberdeen all not even getting a look in.
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