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Scotch bonnet (also known as Bonney peppers, or Caribbean red peppers) [1] is a variety of chili pepper named for its supposed resemblance to a Scottish tam o' shanter bonnet. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is native to the Americas —a cultivar of Capsicum chinense , which originated in the Amazon Basin , Central and South America .
Extremely hot pepper. As of August 23, 2023, is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's hottest pepper. [34] Red Savina: United States 200,000–580,000 SHU: Scotch Bonnet: 150,000–325,000 SHU: 5 cm (2.0 in) Named because of its resemblance to a Tam o' shanter, this fruit is closely related to the habanero and is similarly hot ...
[3] [9] The range of pepper heat reflected by a Scoville score is from 500 or less (sweet peppers) to over 2.6 million (Pepper X) (table below; Scoville scales for individual chili peppers are in the respective linked article). Some peppers such as the Guntur chilli and Rocoto are excluded from
Capsaicin gives peppers heat and is measured using Scoville heat units (SHUs), a scale ranging from bell peppers at 0 SHUs to the new hottest pepper in the world, Pepper X, at 2.693 million ...
Hillside Harvest pairs hot peppers with mild bell peppers and sun-dried tomatoes for a sauce they say is "smooth and savory." But all we could taste was sweet. But all we could taste was sweet.
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The nagabon is a cross between a Scotch bonnet and a ghost pepper. Its heat is hotter than the hottest Scotch bonnet (750,000 SHU ) and milder than the mildest naga (800,000 SHU). [ 1 ]
More than in other regions of Africa, West Africans utilize Scotch bonnet chilli peppers with a liberal hand in many of their sauces and stews. The bite and fire of these extremely hot peppers (Scoville rating 200,000-300,000) add a unique flavor as well as heat. The chilli is also supposed to help preserve food, as well as adding flavour to ...