On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Jim DeLillo wrote: > Speaking of pepper from peppercorns, what makes "pepper" hot. Is it > capsaicin or is it another compound? Same question for mustard, > horseradish, wasabi, ginger, etc. Different stuff for each, IIRC. Chuck Demas Needham, Mass. Eat Healthy | _ _ | Nothing would be done at all, Stay Fit | @ @ | If a man waited to do it so well, Die Anyway | v | That no one could find fault with it. demas@tiac.net | \___/ | http://www.tiac.net/users/demas