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In some cultures it is seen as haughty to assume you know better than the cook about how a dish is best prepared.
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Plus in Asian countries chilies are often included as condiments. Even the lowliest street stall has a small jar of chili submerged in oil in the table along with vinegar, pepper, and soy sauce. It's up to the customer to make their food as salty, sour, or spicy as they like.