May 2013
7 posts
Anonymous asked: I own Mad Gringo Hot Sauce Do you want to review my sauce
Ted, you are the greatest! →
Saw this blog post this morning on ArtofAdventure.Net and you were in it. I followed the link in the article and came to your site. Very cool, ur I mean hot.
Awesome welcome to the blog
FIRE BREATHING IDIOT'S FOOD & RESTAURANT REVIEWS:... →
disgustingkitchen:
By Michael Russell, The Oregonian Email the author | Follow on Twitter on April 26, 2013 at 6:02 AM, updated April 26, 2013 at 6:49 AM
View full sizeNW Elixirs Hott Sauce #1 and Verde Hott #2, made in Portland.
Andrew Garrett went to New York…
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disgustingkitchen:
A U.S. Army major and his wife are facing federal child-abuse charges for cruelty to their six children, three of whom were adopted. The alleged acts of cruelty include breaking their bones, denying them medical attention, withholding water and force-feeding them hot sauce, U.S. Attorney Paul J….
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disgustingkitchen:
Why do people feel compelled to put the world’s spiciest chili peppers in their mouths?
By Jackson Landers|Posted Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at 1:29 PM
Butch T Scorpion pepper
Courtesy of eBay
I’ve always wanted to be the kind of guy who eats really…
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disgustingkitchen:
SO A FRIEND JUST SHARED THIS ARTICLE WITH ME AND I KEEP FINDING ERRORS.
PEOPLE SHOULD DO RESEARCH BEFORE DOING AN ARTICLE LIKE THIS.
Eating Fire
Why do people feel compelled to put the world’s spiciest chili peppers in their mouths?
By Jackson Landers|Posted Wednesday, April 10,…
ARTICLE ABOUT CHILES YOU MIGHT RECOGNIZE A FEW... →
modfarm:
When approaching the world’s hottest chile pepper, caution seems wise. “Be careful,” says San Diego-based chile grower Jim Duffy, who mailed me a sample of the Moruga Scorpion, which he is trying to get in the Guinness Book of World Records for its insane level of heat. Duffy isn’t kidding…
April 2013
11 posts
A user's guide to chillies
ROSLYN GRUNDY
MARINA OLIPHANT
SPICE IS NICE: “Chillies really are an incredible lift not just for the food you’re eating but for your body itself, with all the endorphins that the eating of them kicks off,” says chilli lover Neil Perry.
The chemical in chillies that makes them taste hot, capsaicin, is technically a neurotoxin. It stimulates the adrenal glands to release...
The Spectator’s View: Legally correct or not, a...
Fri Apr 05 2013 05:00:00
The Spectator’s View: Legally correct or not, a repugnant decision
Room where a developmentally disabled Hamilton man was held and tortured for 17 days.
Hamilton Spectator staff
Legally defensible doesn’t always mean morally and ethically appropriate. If you want proof of that, look no further than the case of Stanley Brown, one of two people who held a...
Food Tour Gets off to a Fiery Start
The head of the Appalachian Regional Commission bites into local food promotion as an economic development tool. He starts in the foodie capital of Southern Appalachia, Western North Carolina, with a visit to Smoking J’s Fiery Foods in Candler.
By Tim Marema
A Growing CultureWorkers wear protective gloves as they process hot peppers at the 10-acre farm of Smoking J’s Fiery...
The Chili Pepper Arms Race Rages On
The Chili Pepper Arms Race Rages On
The competition to grow the hottest chili pepper can be deadly
Mar 26, 2013 @ 2:18 PM
For the past few years, chili growers from all around the world have been fighting to breed the hottest chili pepper. Now, the competition is more deadly than ever with the heat being raised over 14 million Scoville units over the past three years, the Wall Street...
Anonymous asked: THE MILKY WAY CHALLENGE YOU HAVE TO EAT 5 MILKY WAYS IN 10 MINUTES
Anonymous asked: Hey Ted, If one wishes to become a chili-head (having never eaten chili peppers before), what pepper(s) would you recommend they start with? And do you think it is safe for someone who has acid reflux to eat hot peppers?
Berkeley’s new hot sauce shop turns up the heat
March 28, 2013 9:00 am by Emilie Raguso
Co-owners Dylan Keenen and Becky Gibbons bring a new kick to Berkeley with their passion for peppers. Photo: Emilie Raguso
A local couple has added an ample splash of spice to Berkeley’s food scene with a new shop downtown devoted to hot sauce and all things chili.
There are Atomic Fireballs, spiced nuts and fiery chocolates; mango lollipops...
In search of the world’s hottest pepper
Commercial growers compete to breed the spiciest chile — and be immortalized in the Guinness Book of World Records
BY LESSLEY ANDERSON
When approaching the world’s hottest chile pepper, caution seems wise. “Be careful,” says San Diego-based chile grower Jim Duffy, who mailed me a sample of the Moruga Scorpion, which he is trying to get in the Guinness Book of World Records for its insane...
March 2013
30 posts
Anonymous asked: I think you are Funny as hell in a stupid way, which is my type of humor. but I must ask that when you do your pepper eating challenges Please for the love of anything you choose, spend a Min. and give a warning, My 10 year old wants to eat ghost peppers now because in some dysfunctional way he thinks he will be cooler in his friends eyes. but either way Rock on and keep up the cool work. Thank...
Deal 'close' for dad held in beating
MUNCIE — Things might be looking up for Juanis A. Kirksey, the local man arrested last December after police said he beat his 12-year-old son with a belt, then applied spicy mustard to the boy’s resulting welts and scratches.
At a Monday hearing, Kirksey’s public defender, Douglas Mawhorr, told Delaware Circuit Court 5 Judge Thomas Cannon Jr. that he was “close” to reaching a plea agreement...
CHILLI PEPPERS INSERTED INTO ANUS WTF
Man acquitted 11 years after Dubai murder
Salam Al Amir
Mar 24, 2013 Updated Mar 24, 2013 9.40pm
Read more: http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/courts/man-acquitted-11-years-after-dubai-murder#ixzz2OfQmltRM Follow us: @TheNationalUAE on Twitter
DUBAI // A man sentenced to death last month for the murder of an Emirati woman in her home 11 years ago was acquitted by the...
The Arms Race to Grow World's Hottest Pepper Goes...
By SPENCER JAKAB
WSJ’s Spencer Jakab took a peak inside the weird world of those who love to eat ever hotter peppers. He joins Lunch Break to share what he found. Photo: The Chilli Factory.
“Please don’t try this at home—we are fully trained idiots.”
So went the disclaimer back in October 2010 as British pepper aficionado Leo Scott and his friend Lok Chi uploaded...
The 5 Most Popular Hot-Sauces And Their Secrets
Brandon Kleinman
CEO, whatsGood.com
Which one doesn’t belong on a list of the top 10 big money businesses in terms of growth: generic brand Viagra, University of Phoenix style colleges, home solar panels or “Cholula” hot sauce? If you picked Cholula, or anything else, you’d be wrong and should be ashamed of yourself for underestimating America’s budding affair...
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ARTICLE ABOUT CHILES YOU MIGHT RECOGNIZE A FEW... →
modfarm:
When approaching the world’s hottest chile pepper, caution seems wise. “Be careful,” says San Diego-based chile grower Jim Duffy, who mailed me a sample of the Moruga Scorpion, which he is trying to get in the Guinness Book of World Records for its insane level of heat. Duffy isn’t kidding…
Anonymous asked: I just tried a serrano and it kicked my ass. Any tips?
Anonymous asked: hey ted what would you do if a habenero is still a little to hot for you
WANT TO BUY CHILE PLANTS ?
IF YOU KNOW SOMEONE YOU WANT ME TO ADD TO THE LIST LET ME KNOW
IN AUSTRALIA YOU HAVE
http://www.thehippyseedcompany.com
IN THE UK
http://www.dartmoorchillifarm.com/
http://www.pottersplants.co.uk/
http://www.seaspringplants.co.uk/
http://www.edibleornamentals.co.uk/
IN THE USA
http://www.chileplants.com
http://www.thechilewoman.com
http://buyghostpepperplants.com
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Gallon Smashing' Prank Videos a Hit but Raise...
ABC News’ John Muller reports:
A video that shows three teens pretending to fall in a supermarket, spilling the gallons of milk they are carrying, has become a hit on the Internet.
Dubbed ”gallon smashing,” the prank has done well online but might have legal implications.
In the original video, the three Vienna, Va., teens - Zayd, Faysal and Omar Khatib - film themselves...
Police: Utah Women Poured Hot Sauce in Boy's Eyes
By PAUL FOY Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY February 21, 2013 (AP)
A mother and her friend jailed on suspicion of duct-taping a teenage boy, forcing him to inhale marijuana and pouring hot sauce in his eyes as punishment could face additional child-abuse charges in an ongoing investigation, police in a Salt Lake City suburb said Thursday.
“This is not discipline that any child...
Tabasco CEO Paul McIlhenny dies at age 68
Tabasco CEO Paul McIlhenny dies at age 68
Paul McIlhenny, the chairman and chief executive of the Louisiana company that makes Tabasco brand pepper sauce, has died at age 68, the McIlhenny Co said on Sunday.
McIlhenny died on Saturday, the family-owned company said in a news release that described him as “a true bon vivant” whose passions included hunting, fishing, wine-tasting and...
Why do we sometimes hiccup after eating spicy...
Why do we sometimes hiccup after eating spicy food?
Sometimes, when we chew on a pungent spice, like, for instance, black pepper or green chillies, chemicals like cryptocapsin, capsorubin diester, violaxanthin, capsacin, capsicidin and capsicosin are released in the mouth in the form of fine sprays, along with other vitamins. These substances, which cause a burning sensation in the mouth and...
February 2013
12 posts
Sriracha Hot Sauce Catches Fire, Yet 'There's Only...
By Caleb Hannan on February 21, 2013
The first thing you smell at the Huy Fong Foods factory in suburban Los Angeles is the overwhelming aroma of garlic, a key ingredient in the company’s signature product: Sriracha Hot Chili Sauce. The first thing you see, however, doesn’t make nearly as much sense. In the lobby is a blown-up picture of two astronauts—one Russian, the other...
HORRIBLE : Utah Women Poured Hot Sauce in Boy's...
By PAUL FOY Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY February 21, 2013 (AP)
A mother and her friend jailed on suspicion of duct-taping a teenage boy, forcing him to inhale marijuana and pouring hot sauce in his eyes as punishment could face additional child-abuse charges in an ongoing investigation, police in a Salt Lake City suburb said Thursday.
“This is not discipline that any child should have...
