Chile Pepper Fun Fact - SMOKIN' ED'S CAROLINA REAPER The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes SMOKIN' ED'S CAROLINA REAPER® as the hottest Chile Pepper in the World with a record average of 1,641,000 SHU (Scoville heat units) made effective on August 11, 2017, which is over 71, [..]
Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Ghanaian Shito Sauce It's a type of pepper sauce, we're not full of Shito... Shito is the word for a particular pepper sauce in Ga, a Ghanaian language from Accra, the Ghanaian capital. Whilst the word for pepper is different for each of the Ghanaian native languages, [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Shishito Chile Pepper What are they and how the heck do you say it? Unlike some other Asian countries, Japan isn’t known for its spicy cuisine. In fact, for all its unique flavor, Japanese food has very little heat at all. And that’s sort of th [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Chile Peppers are Sensitive to Temperature Can you grow peppers in hot weather? Peppers, like tomatoes, are sensitive to temperature. Most peppers will drop their blooms when daytime temperatures get much above 90 degrees F. in combination with night temperatures ab [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Scoville Scale So, what is the Scoville Scale anyway? A Chile Peppers heat level is measured by Scoville Heat Units (SHU). The Scoville Scale was created by American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville in 1912. The Scoville scale relies partly on a human tester [..]
Hot Sauce Fun Fact - According to Instacart According to Instacart, North Dakota consumes the most amount of hot sauce, averaging 5.4 ounces per consumer. New Mexico ranks second at 4.4 ounces per person, and Colorado ranks third, coming in at 4.0 ounces of hot sauce per per [..]
The 7-Pot is from Trinidad, and there are a few different versions, including the Yellow 7-Pot, the 7-Pot Jonah, and the Chocolate, or 7-Pot Douglah. It is related to the Trinidad Scorpion Pepper and has rough, pimpled skin, but is more plump, with a ribbed texture and a more fruity flavor. Its name [..]
SALSA takes on many different forms as you might expect from a dish that has been around for thousands of years in one form or another. The Aztecs, Mayans, and Incans all had their versions of it! The list below covers six of the most popular types of salsa you should know. Each has its own b [..]
Copyright © 1996-2020 Hot Shots Distributing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
