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  2. Habanero - Wikipedia

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    The habanero (/ ˌ (h) ɑːbəˈnɛəroʊ /; Spanish: [aβaˈneɾo] ⓘ) is a hot variety of chili. Unripe habaneros are green, and they color as they mature. The most common color variants are orange and red, but the fruit may also be white, brown, yellow, green, or purple. [1] Typically, a ripe habanero is 2–6 centimetres (3⁄4 – 21⁄4 ...

  3. Hot sauce - Wikipedia

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    Texas Pete (750 SHU) [13] Introduced in 1929, developed and manufactured by the TW Garner Food Company in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Trappey's Hot Sauce Company was founded in 1898. Chili pepper water, used primarily in Hawaii, is ideal for cooking. It is made from whole chilies, garlic, salt, and water.

  4. Chili oil - Wikipedia

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    Japanese name. Kanji. ラー油, 辣油. Transcriptions. Romanization. rāyu. Chili oil is a condiment made from vegetable oil that has been infused with chili peppers. [1] Different types of oil and hot peppers are used, and other components may also be included. [2] It is commonly used in Chinese cuisine, Southeast Asian cuisine, Italy, and ...

  5. Scoville scale - Wikipedia

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    The Naga Morich, with around 1 million SHU, [2] is primarily grown in India and Bangladesh. The Scoville scale is a measurement of pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers and other substances, recorded in Scoville heat units (SHU). It is based on the concentration of capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin is the predominant component.

  6. Capsicum chinense - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum toxicarium Poepp. ex Fingerh. Capsicum chinense, commonly known as a "habanero-type pepper", is a species of chili pepper native to the Americas. C. chinense varieties are well known for their unique flavors and, in many cases, exceptional heat. The hottest peppers in the world are members of this species, with a Scoville Heat Unit ...

  7. Capsaicin - Wikipedia

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    16,000,000 [5] SHU. Capsaicin (8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide) (/ kæpˈseɪsɪn / or / kæpˈseɪəsɪn /) is an active component of chili peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is a potent irritant for mammals, including humans, and produces a sensation of burning in any tissue with which it comes into contact.

  8. List of hot sauces - Wikipedia

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    Water, California chili peppers, habanero peppers, tomato paste, distilled vinegar, sea salt, garlic, onion, spices, xanthan gum (product label, 2017) California, US 80 mg of sodium per 5-g serving (3% DV); no added sugar; 7.5 fl oz glass bottle; refrigerate after opening; mezzetta.com

  9. Trinidad Moruga scorpion - Wikipedia

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    1,207,764 average SHU. The Trinidad Moruga scorpion (a cultivar of Capsicum chinense) is a chili pepper native to the village of Moruga, Trinidad and Tobago. In 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga scorpion as the hottest chili pepper at that time, with heat of 1.2 million Scoville heat units ...