Chili Paste: Intangible Cultural Heritage in Thai and Chinese Society
Keywords:
Chili Paste, Folk Wisdom Heritage, Thai – Chinese CultureAbstract
This research article was the analysis of a text in the supplementary book for Chinese students about chili paste, which was registered as an intangible cultural heritage. The objectives were to explore cultural wisdom regarding chili paste in the supplementary book about chili paste registered as an intangible cultural heritage in the context of Thai and Chinese society. The finding showed that chili paste is composed of invaluable nutritious ingredients, all of which were clinically healthful to consumers. As Thai wisdom, Thai people used herbs as ingredients in the recipes as remedies. In the same way, Chinese people had roasted chili paste with much property in nutrition and healing power. It also reflected folk wisdom through the belief that chili paste represented prosperity, eternal love, and protection against bad spirits.
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