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Heat rating: 5 out of 10 Best for: Caribbean cooking, breakfast potatoes Marie Sharp's, a line of sauces from Belize, is extremely popular among hot sauce enthusiasts — and for good reason.
Habanero [18] 100,000–350,000 SHU: 5 cm (2.0 in) Once considered to be the hottest chili pepper, the habanero has been surpassed by other hot varieties, but it is nonetheless hotter than most commonly available cultivars. The habanero has a subtle, fruity flavour and a floral aroma. It is closely related to many other very hot peppers.
The Red Savina typically measures 2 inches by 1.5 inches (5 x 3.5 cm), [2] and is described by cultivators as a "wrinkled" fruit with a "Chinese lantern" shape. [3] Unlike a conventional orange habanero, the Red Savina is distinctively dark red, and may have been bred using spicy red mutations of habanero. [4]
A pickled pepper is a Capsicum pepper preserved by pickling, which usually involves submersion in a brine of vinegar and salted water with herbs and spices, often including peppercorns, coriander, dill, and bay leaf.
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 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches) long. Habanero chilis are very hot, rated 100,000–350,000 on the Scoville scale.
Pickled carrot – a carrot that has been pickled in a brine, vinegar, or other solution and left to ferment for a period of time; Pickled cucumber – Cucumber pickled in brine, vinegar, or other solution; Pickled onion – Onions pickled in a solution of vinegar or salt; Pickled pepper – Capsicum pepper preserved by pickling
Since Scoville ratings are defined per unit of dry mass, comparison of ratings between products having different water content can be misleading. For example, typical fresh chili peppers have a water content around 90%, whereas Tabasco sauce has a water content of 95%. [12]
Marie's recipe was the first habanero pepper sauce to achieve national distribution in the United States, with the Reese Finer Foods distribution network in 1989. Once the market for the product had been established, the importer, Figueroa International Inc., who was marketing the sauce, trademarked the product name, effectively cutting Sharp ...