Scoville units are a popular way to judge how spicy certain peppers are, but just how does the scoring method go about ...

An American man had some bad luck after participating in an eating competition with one very dangerous component: ghost chili peppers, or bhut jolokia. The man began to vomit rather violently after ...

Crank up the heat with Subway's all-new Ghost Pepper Bread. This hot-off-the-press limited release also features a duo of fresh, spicy sandwiches: Spicy Nacho Steak and Fiery Meatball — along with ...

I’m not sure when it happened or why, but the ghost pepper — that sucker punch from Mother Nature — has become the fast-food industry’s favorite kick in the teeth. A number of food cultures have a ...

Back by popular demand and available for a limited time, the makers of HORMEL ® chili announce the return of the brand's hottest-ever chili variety AUSTIN, Minn., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As ...

The annual Snowmass Chili Pepper Brew Fest in June attracts some of the best chili cooks in the state to an International Chili Society-sanctioned cook-off. It also attracts beer geeks looking to ...

There's a spicy new addition to Campbell's lineup of soups, but Chunky Ghost Pepper Chicken Noodle won't be hitting grocery store shelves. Instead, would-be taste-testers will have to sign a waiver ...

Capsaicinoids are interesting compounds with multiple, very different uses. In this video I use a Soxhlet extractor to ...

Turns out there are plenty of health-focused reasons for adding some extra spice to your food, says new research.