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THE SCOVILLE SCALE FOR CHILI PEPPERS The Scoville scale and the heatmeter list numerous chili pepper varieties sorted by their pungency and their capsaicin content in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). We have a simple scoville scale image and a detailed searchable and interactive html5 scoville scale table. History The Scoville scale exists since 1912 and was invented by the American pharmacologist Wilbur Scoville. It serves to determine the degree of pungency of fruits of the genus Capsicum, which includes peppers and chilis. The Scoville scale was originally based on the so-called Scoville Organoleptic Test developed by Wilbur Scoville. Here, a sample of chili was prepared and repeatedly diluted with water until the test subjects no longer felt any heat. The degree to which the subjects could (subjectively) taste no more heat in the sample was called SHU (Scoville Heat Units). Of course, no subjective tests will be carried out today. Determination of the Scoville Heat Units of fruits of the genus Capsicum The degree of pugency of a chili is determined today by means of modern high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). This method recognizes the capsaicinoids responsible for the pungency, such as capsaicin and dihydro-capsaicin, and determines their concentration reliably. The result of an HPLC test is given in the ASTA severity level, but this can be converted by a formula into the usual SHU value. Hottest Chili Pepper in the World The world’s hottest chili pepper is the Carolina Reaper. It measures Million up to Million Scoville Heat Units. A full list of the world record holders and the history of world’s hottest pepper can be found in the article Hottest Chili Pepper in the World. Scoville Heat UnitsScoville Heat LevelChili PepperCapsicum Species 1,500,000 - 2,200,000 SHU10+++Carolina Reaper (HP22B, Smokin' Ed's Carolina Reaper)Capsicum Chinense 1,500,000 - 2,009,231 SHU10+++Trinidad Moruga Scorpion (Moruga, Moruga Scorpion, Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Red)Capsicum Chinense 1,000,000 - 1,853,936 SHU10+++Chocolate 7 Pot (7 Pot Douglah)Capsicum Chinense 1,200,000 - 1,590,000 SHU10+++Katie (7 Pot Katie)Capsicum Chinense 1,100,000 - 1,469,000 SHU10++Trinidad 7 Pot Primo (Primo, 7 Pot Primo)Capsicum Chinense 800,000 - 1,463,700 SHU10++Butch T (Trinidad Scorpion Butch Taylor)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,400,000 SHU10++Komodo Dragon (British Komodo Dragon)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,390,000 SHU10++Trinidad Red Scorpion (Trinidad Scorpion, Scorpion Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 600,000 - 1,382,118 SHU10++Naga ViperCapsicum Chinense 900,000 - 1,359,284 SHU10++Lucy (7 Pot Lucy)Capsicum Chinense 900,000 - 1,300,000 SHU10++7 Pot BarrackporeCapsicum Chinense 800,000 - 1,200,000 SHU10+7 Pot JonahCapsicum Chinense 800,000 - 1,200,000 SHU10+Brain Strain (7 Pot Brain Strain)Capsicum Chinense 700,000 - 1,200,000 SHU10+Yellow Brain Strain (7 Pot Brain Strain Yellow)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,191,595 SHU10+New Mexico ScorpionCapsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,120,000 SHU10+Bedfordshire Super NagaCapsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,100,000 SHU10+7 PotCapsicum Chinense 600,000 - 1,086,844 SHU10+Spanish Naga (Naga Gibraltar)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,067,286 SHU10+Infinity Chili (Infinity Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 750,000 - 1,066,882 SHU10+7 Pot Madballz (Madballz Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 600,000 - 1,041,427 SHU10+Bhut Jolokia, Ghost Pepper (Bih Jolokia, Naga Jolokia, Ghost, Geisterchili, Red Naga, U-morok, Bombai Morich, Raja Mirch, Saga Jolokia, Indian Mystery Chili, Indian Rough Chili , Tezpur Chili)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 1,001,300 SHU10+Bhut Jolokia Chocolate (Naga Jolokia Chocolate, Chocolate Ghost Pepper, Brown Naga)Capsicum Chinense 855,000 - 1,000,000 SHU10+7 Pot Armageddon (Armageddon)Capsicum Chinense 840,000 - 1,000,000 SHU10+7 Pot Bubblegum (Bubblegum, 7 Pot BBG)Capsicum Chinense 800,000 - 1,000,000 SHU10+7 Pot White (White Seven Pot)Capsicum Chinense 700,000 - 1,000,000 SHU10+Trinidad Orange Scorpion (Orange Trinidad, Trinidad Scorpion Orange)Capsicum Chinense 600,000 - 1,000,000 SHU10+Naga Morich (Dorset Naga)Capsicum Chinense 450,000 - 900,000 SHU10+Raja Mirch (Synonym for Bhut Jolokia, SHU measurement from India)Capsicum Chinense 500,000 - 850,000 SHU10+Trinidad 7 Pot Cardi (7 Pot Cardi, CARDI)Capsicum Chinense 450,000 - 600,000 SHU107 Pot Yellow (Trinidad 7 Pot Yellow)Capsicum Chinense 400,000 - 600,000 SHU10Trinidad Yellow ScorpionCapsicum Chinense 250,000 - 577,000 SHU10Red Savina (Habanero Red Savina)Capsicum Chinense 400,000 - 500,000 SHU10Devil's Tongue Chocolate (Brown Devil's Tongue)Capsicum Chinense 350,000 - 500,000 SHU10Devil's Tongue RedCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 500,000 SHU10Habanero Francisca (Habanero Francisca Orange)Capsicum Chinense 300,000 - 500,000 SHU10Habanero Chocolate (Brown Habanero)Capsicum Chinense 150,000 - 500,000 SHU10Fatalii Peach (Peach Fatalii)Capsicum Chinense 150,000 - 500,000 SHU10Fatalii White (White Fatalii)Capsicum Chinense 125,000 - 500,000 SHU10Fatalii Yellow (Yellow Fatalii)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 500,000 SHU10Adjuma (Aji Umba, Adjoema, Ojemma)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 500,000 SHU10Fatalii Red (Red Fatalii)Capsicum Chinense 300,000 - 450,000 SHU10Black Congo PepperCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 445,000 SHU10Caribbean RedCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 400,000 SHU10Devil's Tongue YellowCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 400,000 SHU10Hot Paper LanternCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 400,000 SHU10Habanero GoldenCapsicum Chinense 300,000 - 400,000 SHU10Habanero White BulletCapsicum Chinense 250,000 - 400,000 SHU10Red Congo PepperCapsicum Chinense 150,000 - 350,000 SHU10Habanero Red (Red Habanero)Capsicum Chinense 150,000 - 350,000 SHU10Madame Jeanette (Suriname Yellow)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 350,000 SHU10Habanero OrangeCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 350,000 SHU10Habanero PeachCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 350,000 SHU10Habanero MustardCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 350,000 SHU10Habanero WhiteCapsicum Chinense 200,000 - 330,000 SHU10Tiger Paw (Tiger Paw Habanero, Orange Tiger Paw)Capsicum Chinense 150,000 - 325,000 SHU10Scotch Bonnet RedCapsicum Chinense 150,000 - 325,000 SHU10Habanero Big SunCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 325,000 SHU10Burkina Yellow (Habanero Burkina Yellow, Burkina Scotch Bonnet)Capsicum Chinense 130,000 - 310,000 SHU10Habanero Yellow (Gelbe Habanero)Capsicum Chinense 200,000 - 300,000 SHU10Habanero Orange DevilCapsicum Chinense 200,000 - 300,000 SHU10Habanero Peruvian WhiteCapsicum Chinense 125,000 - 300,000 SHU10Scotch Bonnet OrangeCapsicum Chinense 125,000 - 300,000 SHU10Scotch Bonnet YellowCapsicum Chinense 150,000 - 300,000 SHU10Yellow Congo PepperCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 300,000 SHU10Bahamian Goat Pepper (Bahamian Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 300,000 SHU10Datil (Datil Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 300,000 SHU10Billy GoatCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 250,000 SHU10Jamaican Hot Red (Red Jamaican Hot Pepper)Capsicum Chinense 50,000 - 250,000 SHU9Scarlet Lantern (Peru Scarlet Lantern)Capsicum Chinense 50,000 - 250,000 SHU9Pimenta de Neyde (Pimenta da Neyde)Capsicum Chinense 100,000 - 225,000 SHU9Jamaican Hot YellowCapsicum Chinense 100,000 - 225,000 SHU9Bird's Eye (Bird Pepper, Bird Eye Chili) (Note: the name is used for several bird pepper varieties)Capsicum Frutescens 80,000 - 125,000 SHU9Carolina Cayenne Red (Carolina Cayenne Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 50,000 - 110,000 SHU9Tabiche PepperCapsicum Annuum 80,000 - 100,000 SHU9Basket of FireCapsicum Annuum 70,000 - 100,000 SHU9Pico De Pajaro (Cola de Rata, Rat's Tail, Bird's Peak)Capsicum Annuum 70,000 - 100,000 SHU9Charleston Hot (Charleston Hot Red, Charleston Hot Cayenne)Capsicum Annuum 60,000 - 100,000 SHU9Diablo Grande PepperCapsicum Annuum 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Yellow BumpyCapsicum Chinense 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9ChupetinhaCapsicum Chinense 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Aji LimoCapsicum Chinense 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Indian PC-1Capsicum Frutescens 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Thai Chili (Note: the name is used for several Thai pepper varieties)Capsicum Annuum 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Tepin (Chiltepin, Chiltecpin, Chil Tepin)Capsicum Annuum var, glabriusculum 50,000 - 100,000 SHU9Pequin (Piquin, Pee-keen)Capsicum Annuum var, glabriusculum 60,000 - 90,000 SHU8Malagueta (Mala, Malaguetinha)Capsicum Frutescens 50,000 - 90,000 SHU8Diablo GrandeCapsicum Annuum 35,000 - 90,000 SHU8Thai DragonCapsicum Annuum 45,000 - 75,000 SHU8Tien TsinCapsicum Annuum 30,000 - 75,000 SHU8Rocoto Peron (Rocoto Peron Rojo, Red Tree Pepper)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 75,000 SHU8Rocoto Rojo (Aji Rojo, Red Tree Pepper)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 75,000 SHU8Rocoto Amarillo (Rocoto Manzano Amarillo, Chile Manzano Amarillo, Aji Amarillo, Tree Pepper)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 75,000 SHU8Rocoto Canario (Locoto Canario, Yellow Rocoto, Yellow Tree Pepper)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 75,000 SHU8Rocoto de Seda (De Seda, Chile de Seda, Tree Pepper)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 60,000 SHU7Bangalore Whippet's TailCapsicum Frutescens x Capsicum Annuum 40,000 - 50,000 SHU7JalapeÃ±o NuMex Pinata (NuMex Pinata)Capsicum Annuum 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7MarabaCapsicum Chinense 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Aji CharapitaCapsicum Chinense 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Capsicum EximiumCapsicum Eximium 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Rocoto Manzano (Chile Manzano)Capsicum Pubescens 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Cayenne (Red Cayenne, De Cayenna)Capsicum Annuum 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7SantakaCapsicum Annuum 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Prik Kee Nu (Prik Kee Noo, à¸žà¸£à¸´à¸à¸‚à¸µà¹‰à¸«à¸™à¸¹ "MÃ¤usekot Chili")Capsicum Frutescens 30,000 - 50,000 SHU7Tabasco (Greenleaf Tabasco)Capsicum Frutescens 20,000 - 50,000 SHU7Pimenta de Cheiro (Note: the name is used for several Brazilian pepper varieties)Capsicum Chinense 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6Lemon Drop (Hot Lemon, Aji Limon, Aji Lemon)Capsicum Baccatum 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6Aji ColoradoCapsicum Baccatum 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6Aji PineappleCapsicum Baccatum 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6Criola SellaCapsicum Baccatum 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6Mushroom Red (Red Mushroom Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 15,000 - 30,000 SHU6De Arbol (Chile de Arbol, De Ã¡rbol, Spanish Tree Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 5,000 - 30,000 SHU6Royal BlackCapsicum Annuum 5,000 - 30,000 SHU6Maule's Red Hot (Maule's Red, Lady Finger)Capsicum Annuum 10,000 - 25,000 SHU6SerranoCapsicum Annuum 10,000 - 25,000 SHU6Chungyang Red (Red Chungyang Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 5,000 - 15,000 SHU5Bishop's Crown (Bishops Crown)Capsicum Baccatum 5,000 - 10,000 SHU5Chipotle (Smoked JalapeÃ±o, Roasted JalapeÃ±o Peppers)Capsicum Annuum 5,000 - 10,000 SHU5Hungarian Hot Wax (Hot Wax, Wax Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 5,000 - 10,000 SHU5Aleppo (Halaby pepper, Aleppo Pepper, Pul Biber, Fulful á¸¤alabÄ«)Capsicum Annuum 2,500 - 10,000 SHU5FresnoCapsicum Annuum 2,500 - 8,000 SHU5JalapeÃ±oCapsicum Annuum 2,000 - 8,000 SHU5JalapeÃ±o Deep Purple (Purple JalapeÃ±o)Capsicum Annuum 4,000 - 6,000 SHU5JalapeÃ±o EarlyCapsicum Annuum 2,500 - 5,000 SHU4Guajillo (Guajillo Pepper, Mexican Guajillo, Guajilla)Capsicum Annuum 2,500 - 5,000 SHU4NuMex Mirasol (Mirasol)Capsicum Annuum 2,500 - 5,000 SHU4Hot Cherry Pepper (Cherry Pepper, Hot Cherry Pepper, Hungarian Cherry Pepper, Hungarian Cherry)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 - 5,000 SHU4CandlelightCapsicum Annuum 1,500 - 4,000 SHU4Ancho San Luis (Mexican Large)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 - 3,000 SHU3Cherry Bomb (Cherry Bomb Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 1,500 - 2,500 SHU3NuMex Sandia (Sandia Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 1,500 - 2,500 SHU3Cascabel (Rattle Pepper, Mexican Cascabel Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 500 - 2,500 SHU3Anaheim (Magdalena, California Chile, Chile Seco Del Norte, New Mexico Chile Pepper Cultivar No, 9)Capsicum Annuum 500 - 2,500 SHU3NuMex Big Jim (Big Jim, NuMex Heritage Big Jim)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 - 2,000 SHU2Poblano (Ancho Pepper, Ancho Poblano)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 - 2,000 SHU2Pasilla (Pasilla Pepper, Chilaca, Chile Negro)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 - 1,500 SHU2Alma Pepper (Alma CsipÃ¶s)Capsicum Annuum 1,000 â€“ 1,5002Espanola (New Mexico Espanola Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 700 - 1,500 SHU2VulcanoCapsicum Annuum 1,000 - 1,200 SHU2PeppadewCapsicum Baccatum 700 - 1,000 SHU1CoronadoCapsicum Annuum 500 - 1,000 SHU1NuMex SunriseCapsicum Annuum 500 - 1,000 SHU1NuMex ConquistadorCapsicum Annuum 100 - 1,000 SHU1Cubanelle PepperCapsicum Annuum 500 - 1,000 SHU1NuMex Joe E, ParkerCapsicum Annuum 0 - 1,000 SHU1Golden Greek (Golden Greek Peperoncino, Greek Peperoni)Capsicum Annuum 500 - 850 SHU1NuMex Suave RedCapsicum Chinense 500 - 830 SHU1NuMex Suave OrangeCapsicum Chinense 500 - 750 SHU1Santa Fe Grande (Guero Chili Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 100 - 500 SHU1Aji Dulce AmarilloCapsicum Chinense 100 - 500 SHU1Aji Dulce (Aji Cachucha, Ajicito, AjÃ Gustoso)Capsicum Chinense 100 - 500 SHU1Pepperoncini (Peperoncino, Italian Sweet Pepper, Tuscan Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 0 - 500 SHU1Trinidad PerfumeCapsicum Chinense 0 - 500 SHU1Gorria (Piment d'Espelette, Ezpeletako Biperra, Biper)Capsicum Annuum 0 - 500 SHU1Lombardo (Lombardo Peperoni)Capsicum Annuum 0 - 500 SHU1Friggitello (Friggitelli, Italian Piemento, Sweet Italian Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 50 - 200 SHU1Shishito (ShishitÅgarashi, Japanese Pimiento, Shishito Pepper, ç…åå”è¾›å)Capsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Capsicum Rhomboideum (Former: Capsicum Cilliatum, Witheringia Ciliata)Capsicum Rhomboideum 0 SHU0Minibell Chocolate (Minibell Brown, Brown Snack Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Minibell Orange (Orange Snack Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Minibell Red (Red Snack Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Sweet Sunshine (Sweet Sunshine Trailing Pepper)Capsicum Annuum 0 SHU0SÃ¼ÃŸer NaschzipfelCapsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Corno di Toro RossoCapsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Corno di Toro GialloCapsicum Annuum 0 SHU0California WonderCapsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Yolo WonderCapsicum Annuum 0 SHU0Bell PepperCapsicum Annuum

Carolina Reaper pods. The Carolina Reaper is a hybrid plant made up of a habanero and ghost pepper (which is made up of a habanero and Capsicum frutescens). It was developed by South Carolina breeder Ed Currie. [1] It is known for being one of the spiciest peppers, reaching 2,200,000 SHU on average. [2]

Kilenc éve foglal helyet a Scoville skála legfelső fokán a Carolina Reaper. Őfelségénél egyelőre csak a paprikaspray és maga a tiszta kapszaicin erősebb. Maga mögé utasította a kétmilliós SHU értékű Trinidad Moruga Scorpiont és a szintén méregerős Bhut Jolokiát. Azonkívül, hogy a chili őrültek nagy tisztelettel beszélnek róla elrettentő ereje miatt, érdemes megjegyezni a nevét és a vele kapcsolatos legfontosabb tudnivalókat, már csak azért is, hogyha nálad még a hegyes erős hazai zöldpaprika is kiveri a biztosítékot, akkor messzire elkerüld. (Bár az vétek lenne).Őrült paprikatermesztők versenye A chili paprika termesztése még otthoni körülmények között is lehetséges, ehhez adtunk már segítséget korábbi blogbejegyzésekben, így akár te is kipróbálhatod magad. Azonban vannak olyan fura fazonok, akik ebből űznek sportot, hogy két különböző fajta keresztezéséből “kineveljenek” egy harmadikat, ami lehetőleg jobb, mint a “szülei”. A jobb, az jelentheti azt is, hogy ellenállóbb a kártevőkkel szemben, különlegesebb ízű vagy pedig erősebb. A termesztők körében jelentős presztízs a rekorder chili megalkotása, ami a hírnévvel együtt anyagi vonzattal is jár persze. 2013-ban “Smokie” Ed Currie munkásságát díjazták ezzel a megtisztelő címmel a HP22B, azaz a Carolina Reaper paprika erőssége miatt. A Carolina Reaper a Scoville skála első helyezettje A chili után érdeklődőknek valószínűleg nem újdonság a Scoville skála, de ha még nem hallottál róla, akkor itt az alkalom, hogy megismerd. A Scoville skála arra szolgál, hogy a különböző típusú chilik csípősségének a mértékét megmutassa. A paprikákban található kapszaicin felelős a csípős-maró érzésért, ennek a relatív értékét tudjuk meg a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) mértékegységből. Ez a fajta mérési módszer elég szubjektív, ma már másképpen és pontosabban is meg tudják állapítani egy növény erősségét. Az is érdekes, hogy egy adott kertész nevelte bokor termései között is lényeges számbeli különbségek lehetnek. A szakértelem, a napfény, az öntözés, az éghajlat mind-mind hozzájárulhat ahhoz, hogy egy termesztő világrekorder tulajdonos lehessen. Hogyan bánj a királylánnyal? Ha elhatározod, hogy felnevelsz egy Carolina Reapert, fogadj meg néhány jó tanácsot: Légy türelmes a magokkal, 6 hétbe is telhet, mire csírázni kezd Ne hagyd kiszáradni, de túl se öntözd Szereti a meleg, (18-20°C-os) huzatmentes helyeket Elég nagy legyen a cserép vagy vödör, hogy a közel egy méteresre nőtt növény majd kényelmesen elférjen Van, aki megeszi? Hogyne, sőt! A tüzes királynő nemcsak a csípőssége miatt egyedülálló, hanem az első 1-2 másodpercig megjelenő gyümölcsös aromája miatt is. Tény, hogy önmagában fogyasztva nem igazán élvezhető, ezt inkább kalandvágyból vagy elvesztett fogadásból szokták megtenni, mintsem a chili iránti szeretetből. Akik szeretik mindennek megadni a módját, és csak némi rock ‘n rollt hiányolnak az ételeikből, azoknak garantáltan a kedvenc termékei lesznek a különleges szószaink, fűszereink. Bevállalod a kegyes halált? A két legbrutálisabb paprika erejét ötvöztük a Kegyes halál extra chili szószban, de még ennél is tovább mentünk. A korábbi változathoz képest módosítottuk a gyártási eljárást, így “kifőztük” a titkos receptet, ami a valaha volt legerősebb termékünk alapja. Nem tartalmaz semmilyen ízfokozót, állagjavítót, színezéket. Csak pusztán a chiliket, amiket gondosan nevelgettünk, óvatosan szüreteltünk, odafigyelve főztünk, alaposan préseltünk, és szeretettel ízesítettünk. Segíthetünk? Ha bármilyen kérdésed van a chili termékek termékekkel vagy a rendeléssel kapcsolatban, fordulj hozzánk bizalommal!

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^{If you’re a fan of hot peppers, you’ve likely heard about superhot peppers like the Scorpion Pepper and Carolina Reaper. These peppers are claimed to be some of the hottest in the world. Both are insanely spicy, but which one is hotter? The Scoville Heat Scale measures a pepper’s spiciness regarding how many Scoville Heat Units (SHU) it has. The higher the SHU rating, the hotter the pepper is. The Carolina Reaper is rated as the world’s hottest chili pepper. It can have a Scoville heat rating of up to 2,200,000 SHUs (Scoville heat units). The Scorpion Pepper is a close second, with a rating of 1,500,000 SHUs. Carolina Reaper has a bumpy texture, with a small pointed tail. On the other hand, scorpion peppers are small and wrinkled, with some species having a scorpion stinger tail. In this blog post, we’ll look at the heat levels of these peppers to see which one comes out on top. Table of Content: What Is A Scorpion PepperWhat Is A Carolina ReaperScorpion Pepper Vs Carolina ReaperThe Taste And Heat Of Each PepperColor, Size, And Look Of Each PepperWhich One Is HotterHow Can You Use These Peppers In Your CookingConclusionFrequently Asked Questions What Is A Scorpion Pepper A scorpion pepper is a chili pepper that derives its name from its shape, resembling a scorpion’s tail. There is no doubt that these peppers are among the hottest in the world, with a Scoville rating of 2 million units. Scorpion peppers are native to Trinidad and Tobago and are used in traditional dishes such as curry and chutney. These peppers are most commonly used in hot sauces and salsas but can also be used in other dishes to add a fiery kick. The peppers are typically red or yellow. When handling these peppers, it is essential to wear gloves and avoid touching your face or eyes, as the capsaicin can irritate. What Is A Carolina Reaper Carolina Reaper peppers are cultivars of the Capsicum Chinese plant, originally called “HP22B”. Developed by Ed Currie of PuckerButt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The peppers are red and gnarled, with a small stem. Powder made from peppers has been rated at 2,200,000 on the Scoville scale. On August 10, 2017, Guinness World Records certified that the Carolina Reaper was the world’s hottest chili pepper, with an average heat of 1,641,183 Scoville heat units (SHU). The peppers are used in hot sauce, as well as in chili and other spicy dishes. Carolina Reapers are also popular in competitive eating contests due to their extreme heat. While both the Scorpion Pepper and the Carolina Reaper are incredibly hot peppers, there are some notable differences between them. Some of them are discussed here: The Taste And Heat Of Each Pepper Scorpion peppers, also known as Trinidad Moruga Scorpion peppers, come from the tropical country of Trinidad and Tobago. They average about million on the Scoville Scale, which measures the heat of a pepper. On the other hand, Carolina reapers are native to South Carolina in the United States. They typically measure between and million on the Scoville Scale. When it comes to heat, the Scorpion pepper tends to be a bit more consistent, while the Carolina Reaper can vary significantly in heat from one pepper to the next. In terms of taste, Scorpion peppers have a sweeter taste, with notes of citrus and chocolate, while Carolina reapers are more savory, with a hint of smokiness. Of course, both peppers pack a serious punch of heat that leaves your mouth watering. Color, Size, And Look Of Each Pepper Scorpion peppers and Carolina reapers are incredibly hot peppers, but they have significant differences. Scorpion peppers are usually bright red, and they get their name from their pointed shape. On the other hand, Carolina reapers are typically dark red or even black, and they tend to be more squat in shape. Scorpion peppers also have a more curved shape, while Carolina reapers are more triangular. Scorpion peppers also tend to be slightly smaller than Carolina reapers. The Scorpion Pepper typically matures to about 2 inches in length, while the Carolina Reaper can grow up to 4 inches long. Which One Is Hotter Scorpion peppers and Carolina reapers are two of the hottest peppers in the world. Scorpion peppers boast a heat level of million Scoville heat units (SHU), while Carolina reapers measure in at an astonishing million SHU. So, which one is hotter? The answer may surprise you. Although Scorpion peppers have a slightly higher SHU rating, they are less spicy than Carolina reapers. This is because Scorpion peppers have a lower concentration of capsaicin, the compound that gives peppers their heat. As a result, Scorpion peppers may not be as hot as Carolina reapers, but they can still pack a serious punch. How Can You Use These Peppers In Your Cooking Scorpion peppers have a more fruity flavor, while Carolina reapers are sweeter with a hint of chocolate. Both peppers can be used in cooking, but they should be used sparingly due to their high heat level. Scorpion peppers can be added to chili or salsa for an extra kick or used to make hot sauce. Carolina reapers can be used in sweet dishes, such as candy or cakes, or added to savory dishes for a touch of sweetness. Carolina Reapers are often used as chili pepper in traditional Texas-style chili recipes. Scorpion peppers can spice up soup, chili, and even pizza. Carolina reapers can be used in all of these dishes, but they also make an excellent addition to barbeque sauce and buffalo chicken dip. Conclusion Scorpion peppers and Carolina reapers are two of the hottest peppers in the world. They both have unique flavor profiles that make them stand out from other peppers. The Carolina reaper is about twice as hot as the Scorpion pepper. However, it is worth noting that the Scorpion pepper has a higher percentage of capsaicin, the compound that gives peppers their heat. Scorpion peppers are more potent than Carolina reapers, even though they are not as hot. Ultimately, Individuals are free to choose which pepper they prefer. Both peppers offer an intense flavor experience to please anyone who enjoys spicy food. Also read, Scotch Bonnet Vs Ghost Pepper Frequently Asked Questions Is the Scorpion Pepper dangerous? Yes, the Scorpion Pepper is considered dangerous due to its high level of heat. Can you name the spiciest thing in the world? The number one spiciest thing in the world is the Carolina Reaper pepper. Can you touch a scorpion pepper or Carolina Reaper? No, the Scorpion Pepper and Carolina Reaper are both incredibly hot and can cause serious side effects if eaten.} ^{“Carolina Reaper” 300 kali lebih pedas dibanding jalapeño. Berdasarkan skala Scoville, cabai ini memiliki tingkat kepedasan 2,4 juta—pas ke WC pasti serem banget efeknya. Ruby Lott-Lavigna} What are Carolina Reaper peppers? The Carolina Reaper is the current official hottest pepper in the world. How hot? With a heat range from 1,400,000 to 2,200,000 Scoville heat units, the Reaper is hotter than many defensive pepper sprays and it dwarfs many of the other super-hots among the hottest chilies. That’s insanity in edible form. Yet, behind this extreme super-heat is a surprising sweetness that’s perfect for enhancing hot sauces and other spicy foods. Carolina Reaper chilies, showing their stinger-like tail Table of Contents What are Carolina Reaper peppers? Carolina Reaper fast facts How hot is a Carolina Reaper? Who discovered the Carolina Reaper? What does this chili taste like and look like? Cooking with Carolina Reapers Growing Carolina Reaper peppers Where can you buy Carolina Reaper? Carolina Reaper fast facts Scoville heat units (SHU)1,400,000 – 2,200,000Median heat (SHU)1,800,000Jalapeño reference point175 to 880 times hotterCapsicum speciesChinenseOriginUnited StatesUseCulinarySizeApproximately to 2 inches long, stinger tailFlavorSweet, Fruity How hot is a Carolina Reaper? Eyes rolling to the back of your head hot, that’s how hot. Carolina Reaper’s range from 1,400,000 Scoville heat units to a blistering 2,200,000. That top end is just as hot as or hotter than standard pepper spray. And comparing it to a jalapeño is just silly. Even the hottest jalapeño will come in at around 175 times weaker than the mildest Carolina Reaper. It tips the scales at about 200,000 SHU on average above the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion. To give that reference, 200,000 SHU is the heat of an average habanero pepper, so it’s a significant bump up to what was already crazy hot. In November 2013, the Guinness Book of World Records crowned the Carolina Reaper as the new reigning champ of super-hot peppers, knocking the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion down to #2 in the ranks. There are many challengers to the Reaper’s hottest pepper throne, including some chilies that are showing heat levels at or above 3,000,000 Scoville heat units (Pepper X and the Apollo pepper.) These chilies have yet to show the stability needed to officially take the hottest pepper title, but the clock is ticking for one of them (or another in the wings) to overtake the Reaper. Who discovered the Carolina Reaper? Smokin’ Ed Currie is the grower of this super hot chili. His PuckerButt Pepper Company based in South Carolina developed the reaper as a hybrid of a red habanero strain and a Naja Viper pepper – another pepper that was once the hottest pepper in the world. He was seeking to develop a sweet pepper with a little more punch. What he got was record-breaking. Notably, Smokin’ Ed and PuckerButt are also the cultivators behind the Pepper X and the Apollo pepper, the Reaper’s most-notable challengers for the throne. Ed Currie’s pepper-growing career has an amazing back story. He began growing peppers because of his interest in the health benefits of hot peppers, especially in combating diseases. His family had a history of cancer, and, to be as preventative as possible, he began researching communities with low levels of disease. He noted that there was something in common among these communities: hot peppers were a staple of their diets. This sparked a passion that’s led to something pretty special, and Ed has often donated his chili peppers for cancer research. A fun fact: The Carolina Reaper went by a much less potent name during its cultivation and development from 2011 until 2013: HP22B. This is a simply an acronym covering important plant details for Ed the grower – Higher Power, pot number 22, plant B. What does this chili taste like and look like? Like the Naja Viper and the Trinidad Scorpion, the Carolina Reaper has a scorpion-like tail. It’s a red pepper about to 2 inches in total length. In terms of taste, this is likely the sweetest super-hot pepper you are going to find. In fact, the Puckerbutt Pepper Company grows them that way. They want their peppers to not only challenge the taste buds but to also enhance the flavor of food. There’s a lot more flavor to the Carolina Reaper then you’ll find in most extremely hot peppers. In fact, the extreme hot sauces made from it are quite tasty if you are used to super-hots. Cooking with Carolina Reapers First, a warning: this is a scorching chili. Eating it raw is not ever advised. This is an extreme heat that works better diluted into other ingredients. There are lots of hot pepper daredevils that have recorded their experiences eating this hot pepper raw, so it’s easy to see for yourself − just take a look on YouTube. When cooking with Carolina Reapers, it’s critical to respect this super-hot. Wear gloves when handling, and it’s advised to also wear kitchen goggles to protect your eyes and a mask to protect your mouth and throat. Do not treat this hot pepper like a typical medium-heat culinary chili. Even handling it whole and uncut with your bare hands can lead to severe chili burn. Get to know how to treat chili burn if it does happen. You’ll want to take immediate action with a chili this hot. Read our post on treating chili burn. As well, learn how to treat chili burn in the eye, as it’s an incredibly sensitive area. Our post on relieving pain from jalapeño pepper in the eye holds true for any chili pepper. More tips Remove the membrane from your chili pepper to remove much of its heat. The white pith holds much of the capsaicin in any chili, and it’s removal provides a noticeable difference. Start modestly with your Carolina Reaper use and increase as needed. A little of this pepper goes a long, long way. A small sliver or two can spice up a pot of chili a lot more than you’d expect. So, it’s best to start small and go from there. Read our post on cooking peppers and what may make them hotter or milder. There are methods of cooking that can increase or decrease the overall heat of a chili. If you’re cooking with Reapers, you’re an extreme heat fan, so knowing the ins and outs here will keep your pepper as hot as you expect. Growing Carolina Reaper peppers You can certainly grow these chilies at home. For more information, read our Carolina Reaper Planting Guide that covers the basics that you need to know. Just note, the same holds true while growing Reapers as it does with cooking them. You need to take extreme care with their handling. Even whole, they can provide you with a wicked case of chili burn. Where can you buy Carolina Reaper? This is not a pepper you’re going to find at your local store very often. If you want it fresh, you’ll want to look to specialty stores or chili farms. Or if you prefer, you can find Carolina Reaper hot sauces, seeds, and more online from vendors like Amazon or specialized gardening sites. We also sell it in powdered form from our Spicery. Make sure you climb up to this level. Don’t jump to the Carolina Reaper from a jalapeño heat tolerance level or even a cayenne tolerance level. They don’t live in the same zip code. In fact, they aren’t even on the same planet. The pepper scale is a journey. If you want to reach and really enjoy the Carolina Reaper heights, you need to work your way up. It’s definitely not a pepper for everyone, but for those that love it as hot as the sun, welcome home. Whole Dried Carolina Reapers In dried form, these Carolina Reapers will last quite a long time. But just as using fresh, take care in the handling. The extreme heat remains the same. This pack is from Wicked Tickle. Buy Now We earn a commission if you click this link and make a purchase at no additional cost to you. 07/24/2022 12:26 am GMT Pepper Joe’s Carolina Reaper Seeds You can definitely grow Carolina Reaper at home, just take care with their handling, even when whole and on the vine. Pepper Joe's offers excellent seeds, 10+ in this pack. Buy Now We earn a commission if you click this link and make a purchase at no additional cost to you. 07/24/2022 12:29 am GMT UPDATE NOTICE: This post was updated on March 24, 2022 to include new content.

Once ready, put the peppers, onions, and garlic into a blender or food processor. Add the salt, vinegar, lime juice, and brown sugar. Process this to get a smooth mixture. Use the water to get the consistency you like. Pour the mixture into a pot and let it simmer on low heat for 10 - 20 minutes.

How do you quantify the ‘hotness’ of a chilli?Over a century ago, a scientist called Wilbur Scoville attempted to put up a "heat" scale for peppers. The Scoville scale of hotness was set up as the dilution in sugar water required for a group of trained tasters. How much sugar-water is needed to be diluted into a chilli pepper mash to get to the point where you no longer feel the heat at all? The answer would be measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Thankfully, a new method was devised several years later and tasters are no longer subjected to eating hot chilli peppers. Scientists use a high performance liquid chromatography process which measures the amount of capsaicin in the pepper itself to define the heat. Capsaicin or capsaicinoids is the concentration of the chemical compounds responsible for the heat sensation in the measurement of hot chilli pepper heat is still considered to be subjective and some aspects like where the pepper is grown can produce different 2000, the hottest chilli pepper in the world was said to be the Bhut Jolokia chilli from Assam. Until this, the world's fieriest chilli variety was thought to be the 'Red Savina' Habanero from Mexico. GUWAHATI--10-07-2009 A vendor sales world’s hottest chilli “Bhut Jolokia” in a local market in Guwahati on Friday, July 10, 2009. The world’s hottest chilli could soon become part of India’s defence armoury with scientists in the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) trying to develop teargas canisters and hand grenades by mixing the fiery pepper to control riots and combat separatists. Indian security forces are planning to use the world's hottest chilli powder in non-lethal hand grenades to control riots and in counter-insurgency operations to numb the enemy and immobilize them without seriously wounding or killing them. Grown in the northeast India’s Nagaland and Assam states Bhut Jolokia is about 1,000 times more spicy than the common chilli and twice as fiery as the Red Savina, a Mexican variety. The authorities were also planning to coat fences of army bases near reserve forests with Bhut Jolokia to keep rogue elephants away. A kilogram of Bhut Jolokia sells at about in Assam state. PHOTO: RITU_RAJ_KONWAR GUWAHATI--10-07-2009 A vendor sales world’s hottest chilli “Bhut Jolokia” in a local market in Guwahati on Friday, July 10, 2009. The world’s hottest chilli could soon become part of India’s defence armoury with scientists in the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) trying to develop teargas canisters and hand grenades by mixing the fiery pepper to control riots and combat separatists. Indian security forces are planning to use the world's hottest chilli powder in non-lethal hand grenades to control riots and in counter-insurgency operations to numb the enemy and immobilize them without seriously wounding or killing them. Grown in the northeast India’s Nagaland and Assam states Bhut Jolokia is about 1,000 times more spicy than the common chilli and twice as fiery as the Red Savina, a Mexican variety. The authorities were also planning to coat fences of army bases near reserve forests with Bhut Jolokia to keep rogue Since then, several other varieties of the chilli peppers took the top spot, including the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion (so hot "you might be better off eating an actual scorpion")In 2013, the Carolina Reaper chilli pepper was termed the hottest on Earth, ending a more than four-year drive to prove no one grows a more scorching chilli. The heat of the peppers was certified by students at Winthrop University, who test food as part of their undergraduate classes. The Carolina Reaper is so hot that a 34-year-old man who ate one during a contest in the US ended up in casualty suffering from “thunderclap headaches”.So just how hot is the Carolina Reaper? Here’s a list of other peppers and their Scoville units to help you compare:Capsicum or Bell pepper – 0 SHUJalapeno peppers - 2,500 SHUTabasco sauce – 5,000 SHUCarolina Reaper – 1,641,183 SHU

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This article may contain affiliate links and if you make a purchase after clicking on a link, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. The pepper that holds the crown for being the world’s hottest is continually changing. New variants of peppers are being discovered and created every now and then, but the current hottest pepper is the Carolina Reaper. Exactly how hot is a Carolina Reaper? The reaper measured more than 2 million Scoville heat units and was recorded as the hottest chili pepper in the world by the Guinness book of world records on august 11, 2017. This title was previously held by the Trinidad scorpion. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the Carolina reaper and its Scoville heat scale! As I stated earlier, Carolina reaper is the hottest pepper globally, with 2,200,000 SHU. To give you a better insight into how hot a Carolina reaper is, compared to other hot peppers like Jalapeno, which measures an average of 5000 SHU, the Carolina reaper is about 175-880 times hotter than a jalapeño. If you are a lover of spice, you may be familiar with ghost pepper which is another hot pepper and was once titled the hottest pepper before the discovery of Carolina. Ghost pepper measures a mouthwatering heat range of 855,000 to 1,041,427 SHU; compared with Carolina reaper’s SHU figure, you will realize the reaper packs twice as much heat as ghost pepper! The size Carolina reaper can be quite deceptive to people trying to estimate a pepper’s heat level by its size. Carolina grows not more than 1-2 inches wide and 2-3 inches long. The ripen pods have a vibrant red color, and their skin could have a bumpy or smooth texture. A unique feature of the Carolina pepper that makes it stand out from other types of peppers is its scorpion-like tail. Which Pepper is Currently the Hottest In The World? The Carolina reaper is titled the hottest pepper globally by the Guinness World Records. The reaper, known as hp22b, was developed by ed Currie and had been cultivated for seven generations by the year 2013. Carolina Reaper is bred in South Carolina and measures an average of 1,641,000 to million Scoville heat units (SHU). This pepper is a cultivar of the capsicum chinense plant and was created by crossing Pakistani naga with a red habanero from saint vincent island in the Caribbean. A distinct detail of the reaper is its scorpion-like tail which is similar to scorpion peppers. It is typically in smaller pods and grows not more than 1 to 2 inches wide and 2 to 3 inches long. A fully developed Carolina pepper pod has a vibrant red color with a typically bumpy skin than smooth. In terms of flavor, Carolina reaper’s fruity taste can be compared to the 7 pot chili pepper. The pepper may deliver a scorching hot punch to your taste buds, but it also has a surprisingly fruity and even sweet hint. This is why Carolina reaper is commonly transformed into dried powder and used to add heat and flavor to dishes. This makes the king of chilis a star of many hot sauce recipes. Is There Any Pepper Hotter Than Carolina Reaper? Different peppers have held the title of the world’s hottest pepper before the Carolina reaper. The reaper was crowned the hottest pepper in 2013, but in 2018, it beat its own previous record by 71,000 SHU! Officially, there is no other pepper that is hotter than the Carolina Reaper. Still, there have been unconfirmed reports that the dragon’s breath and pepper x, also bred by ed Currie, measures 2,483,584 SHU and million SHU, respectively. But until the report is dutifully confirmed and ascertained, Carolina reaper remains the hottest pepper globally. Other Spicy Peppers Apart from Carolina Reaper The Carolina reaper may be the hottest pepper at the moment, but it’s not the only hot pepper sure to blow out the back of your tongue, no kidding! If you are a fan of hot pepper, here’s a list of other spicy peppers you can try today. Carolina reaper- of course, you can’t make a list of the world’s hottest peppers without mentioning Carolina. Ghost pepper/bhut jolokia – this pepper ranges from being half as hot as Carolina to being just a few points lesser in hotness Tombstone ghost pepperTrinidad moruga scorpionDevil’s tongueYellow brain strain/yellow 7 potTrinidad scorpionBhut jolokia whiteBhut jolokia purpleWhite habanero Peruvian lightningTrinidad scorpion butch t pepperJamaican hot chocolate- this chili has no similarity whatsoever with chocolate Last but not least, dragon’s breath- this chili is in close range with Carolina reaper in terms of heat. Its SHU figure is around million, which is more than Carolina’s; this report has, however, not been officially confirmed. . 415 196 292 496 191 318 177 488

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