The World's Most Sour Candy Comes With A Serious Warning - Chowhound
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Specifically, there are rumors that sour candy like Black Death can burn the taste buds off your tongue. This is because the acid in sour candy (and especially in ultra-intense sour candy) irritates your tongue in a way similar to chiles or spicy food. In reality, your taste buds are likely not being burned — it just feels that way. However, there are cases of sour candy appearing to burn consumers' tongues. This…
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