Chocolate Bhutlah

Chocolate Bhutlah Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What is the Chocolate Bhutlah? Just how hot a Chocolate Bhutlah is is up for debate, but there’s no questioning it’s among the hottest peppers in the world (roughly 2,000,000 Scoville heat units or SHU.) Some even argue this hybrid chili is even hotter than …

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Holy Mole Pepper

Holy Mole Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Holy Mole peppers? Looking for the perfect chili for mole sauce making? The Holy Mole pepper is bred for the job. This delicious hybrid pepper – akin to the mole-favorite pasilla pepper – packs a delicious nutty tang and mild simmering heat (700 …

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Madame Jeanette Pepper

Madame Jeanette Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Madame Jeanette peppers? The first thing that comes to mind when you hear “Madame Jeanette” is not likely one of the hotter chili peppers on the planet. But that’s what it is. The Madame Jeanette (a.k.a. Suriname pepper) runs from 125,000 to 325,000 …

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rooster spur pepper

Rooster Spur Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are rooster spur peppers? In the world of chili peppers, sometimes the tiniest chilies pack some of the bigger punches. The rooster spur pepper fits this bill. Its short, slim shape belies a cayenne pepper level spiciness (30,000 to 50,000 Scoville heat units). It’s …

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black pearl pepper

Black Pearl Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Black Pearl peppers? When you hear Black Pearl, it’s easy for your imagination to run wild: from the infamous treasure-seeking ship in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies to rare jewels that widen the eyes of all that see them. And so it goes …

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tabasco pepper

Tabasco Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are tabasco peppers? Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last century, you’ve heard of the famous Tabasco Hot Sauce. It is made in America and is arguably the most popular (and easily found) hot sauce on the planet. The tabasco pepper …

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Mad Hatter peppers

Mad Hatter Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Mad Hatter peppers? The Mad Hatter pepper is a hybrid of the unique miter-shaped Bishop’s Crown pepper and a 2017 winner of the All-America Selection Award (AAS). It has a similarly sweet, fruity taste as the Bishop’s Crown, but with much less heat …

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bolivian rainbow pepper

Bolivian Rainbow Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Bolivian Rainbow peppers? Ornamental pepper plants make for beautiful landscaping, and none are as colorful – and arguably as beautiful – as the Bolivian Rainbow pepper. Each plant contains dozens of peppers of multiple hues – purple, yellow, orange, and red. And they’re more than …

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datil pepper

Datil Pepper Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are datil peppers? Florida is a state of extremes: extreme sunshine, extreme weather, and extreme heat. So it’s no surprise that the state is home to – pretty much under the radar – one of the hottest peppers in the world. Datil peppers are …

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red savina habanero

Red Savina Habanero Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses

What are Red Savina habanero peppers? Red Savina habanero peppers are one of the hottest chili peppers in the world, with a Scoville heat rating ranging from 350,000 to 570,000 Scoville heat units. From 1994 to 2006, it officially held the title of the hottest …

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