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Stories with a gastronomic flavour. In Scarlett Thomas's tale, a young woman shares her knowledge of how to cook with chillis, illuminating her relationships in the process.

Stories with a gastronomic flavour.

In Scarlett Thomas's tale, a young woman shares her knowledge of how to cook with chillis, illuminating her relationships with her lovers in the process. Chillis are hot and passionate, but they also sting and can leave a bad taste in the mouth.

Read by Claire Skinner.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 7 Aug 200815:30
BBC Radio 4 FM

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  • Thu 7 Aug 200815:30
    BBC Radio 4 FM