Smokin' Ed Currie is the man behind Pepper X and the Carolina Reaper, the world's two hottest peppers according to the ...

Currie is also the creator of that pepper, the Carolina Reaper. Wilbur Scoville created his namesake metric in 1912, which measures the concentration levels of capsaicin within the pepper.

With a history stretching back thousands of years, these peppers are used in a wide ... level (500 to 2,500 SHU), while the ...

Image caption, Handle with care: the Carolina Reaper is the hottest chilli pepper in the world - around 200 times hotter than a jalapeño pepper. It's so hot, that people usually wear disposable ...

As temperatures begin to drop, the makers of HORMEL® Chili, America's No. 1 selling chili brand*, are once again heating up ...

What about Team Spice? It is possible that some things are just too hot. On the Scoville scale, which measures the spiciness of a pepper, a Carolina Reaper pepper is around 1.7 million Scoville Heat ...

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Chili available for a limited time As temperatures begin to drop, the makers of Hormel Chili are once again heating up with the return of the limited-edition Hormel Ghost Reaper World's Hottest Chili ...

which measures capsaicin and other active components of chile peppers. By that measure, the Carolina Reaper is among the ...