Chile Pepper Fun Fact - China Leads the World in Growing Chile Peppers The country that grows the most chilli peppers is China, with an annual production volume of 18,535,308 tonnes (20.43 million tons) of fresh and dried chillies, according to the United Nation's Food and Agricu [..]
Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Hot Sauce Market Statistically speaking, Hot Sauce is pretty HOT The global hot sauce market reached a value of US$ 4.5 Billion in 2020. The market is forecast to exhibit moderate growth during 2021-2026. Hot sauce or chili sauce is manufactured using chili peppers, vi [..]
Hot Sauce Fun Fact - Global Hot Sauce Market Trends Hot Sauce is spicing up the whole world! According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Hot Sauce Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026,” the global hot sauce mar [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Giant Szegedi Sweet Pepper What is considered the sweetest Chile Pepper? Capsicum Annuum. The Giant Szegedi sweet pepper is originally from Hungary. It is a heart-shaped pepper that starts out whitish yellow then ripens through orange to red when fully ripe [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Bhut Jolokia aka the Ghost Pepper What's up with the ghostly heat of the Ghost Pepper anyway... The name Ghost Pepper simply comes from the chili’s official Indian name, the Bhut Jolokia. Bhut in Indian means “Ghost”. There are many varia [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Ghost Pepper Why Is a Ghost Pepper Called a Ghost Pepper? The word "bhut" means "ghost", given from the Bhutias people, possibly because the heat sneaks up on you like a ghost. The ghost pepper is also known by the following names - Naga Jolokia, Bhu [..]
Hot Sauce Fun Fact - To Refrigerate or Not to Refrigerate, that is the Question Oh, The Great Debate... An often-debated topic is whether to keep hot sauce in the fridge or not. Generally speaking, unopened hot sauce doesn’t need to be kept in the fridge because capsaicin, the active [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Species of Chile Peppers Did you know that there are Five Main Species of Chile Peppers Peppers, like any other plant-based food, originally came from a naturally growing, undomesticated plant. Wild peppers look more like berries than the peppers you’ [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Fish Chile Peppers There's something fishy here... Fish peppers are a spicy pepper variety within the Capsicum annuum species. They are slightly hotter than a Jalapeno pepper, but much less intense than a Habanero pepper. Perhaps the most fascinating thi [..]
Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Filius Blue Chile Peppers You're my boy Blue! One of the most beautiful of both ornamental and edible peppers, the Filius Blue pepper produces beautiful ovoid chillies that start out a deep purple blue color which they remain for a long time before ri [..]
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