Originally Posted by
Italuminium
^ after half a year in Asia I got to sample so many new tastes and smells, amazing. I noted that the "asian" food here in the west is often a lot more salted and less spicy than the real deal. Definitely changed my cooking habits.
I agree, I also spend some time in Asia. The real Asian food is so much better than the Asian food here in Holland.
However, it did not change my cooking habits, I married a Japanese woman, so I mostly eat Japanese food now.