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Tastiest hot peppers under 150,000 SHU?

Last post by Glitch « Wed Nov 11, 2020 7:03 pm
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by Glitch » Wed Nov 11, 2020 8:34 am

I tried out sugar rush peach peppers this season and I think that may be the hottest I can survive. Haha

I'm totally fine with Thai chilies which seem to be in the 50,000 to...

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Last post by Glitch
Wed Nov 11, 2020 7:03 pm
Drying my cayenne pepper harvest

Last post by Amateurinawe « Tue Oct 27, 2020 3:27 pm
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by ponyexpress » Sun Oct 25, 2020 6:14 am

I had a very good year for cayenne peppers. One plant produced a ton of peppers. Currently hung up to dry. Will probably make hot pepper flakes from them. Need to search for...

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Last post by Amateurinawe
Tue Oct 27, 2020 3:27 pm
Capsaicin on hands—removing the pain

Last post by stone « Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:19 pm
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by Shule » Fri Sep 25, 2020 3:37 am
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So, I had an experience about 24 hours ago.

Normally, I don't wear gloves when cutting up or seeding hot peppers (not even superhots), even though it's recommended. Yes, it...
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Last post by stone
Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:19 pm
Chocolate Reaper tasting!

Last post by pepperhead212 « Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:22 am

by pepperhead212 » Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:22 am

A friend's 17 year old kid, who likes hot foods more than anyone else in their family, wanted to grow some peppers at their new location, and wanted to grow Carolina Reapers,...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:22 am
Do hot pepper leaves always contain capsaicin?

Last post by wykvlvr « Mon Sep 21, 2020 11:38 am
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by Shule » Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:13 am

I'm wondering if one can taste (not eat) the leaves of a C. annuum pepper plant before it flowers to determine if the fruit is going to be hot or not. Has anyone tried this...

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Last post by wykvlvr
Mon Sep 21, 2020 11:38 am
Reducing heat in hot peppers

Last post by slugworth « Sat Sep 12, 2020 9:36 am
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by GailC » Wed Mar 11, 2020 6:44 pm
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This might sound odd but I want to try and reduce the heat in a otherwise hot pepper.
Peppers just don't do well here save for one, the lemon drop but its way to hot for me....
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Last post by slugworth
Sat Sep 12, 2020 9:36 am
C.baccatums

Last post by Tracydr « Mon Sep 07, 2020 2:34 pm
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by Tracydr » Fri Jul 03, 2020 8:17 pm
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What’s your favorite variety? Any favorite hot sauce,pickling,fermenting or just plain good eating recipes? I’m loving my aji Amarillo’s this year and they are productive...
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Last post by Tracydr
Mon Sep 07, 2020 2:34 pm
Saving seeds

Last post by Sue_CT « Fri Aug 14, 2020 7:23 pm
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by Sue_CT » Fri Aug 14, 2020 12:38 pm

I have never saved pepper seeds before. From a quick internet search, it sounds easier than tomato seeds. Just shake the seeds of fully ripe pepper onto a plate and let dry....

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Last post by Sue_CT
Fri Aug 14, 2020 7:23 pm
Are Scotch Bonnets easier to grow than Habaneros?

Last post by pepperhead212 « Wed Jul 29, 2020 10:51 pm
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by Shule » Thu Jan 02, 2020 12:10 am
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Are Scotch Bonnets easier to grow than Habaneros, in your opinion? I'm not looking for a single right answer (I'm looking for just discussion, opinions, and experience).

I'm...
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Last post by pepperhead212
Wed Jul 29, 2020 10:51 pm
Medusa Pepper

Last post by Donnyboy « Mon Jun 08, 2020 8:03 pm
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by Donnyboy » Sat Jan 18, 2020 2:09 pm

I purchased 100 Medusa pepper seeds on Amazon for $3.95 and free shipping with an anticipated arrival in two weeks. I think of the Medusa pepper as a beautiful, decorative...

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Last post by Donnyboy
Mon Jun 08, 2020 8:03 pm
Pink Tiger

Last post by pepperhead212 « Sat May 09, 2020 11:19 pm
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by pmcgrady » Sat May 09, 2020 6:24 pm

Half of these were purple, half were just green...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Sat May 09, 2020 11:19 pm
How to sprout old pepper seeds?

Last post by DMF « Fri Apr 24, 2020 9:48 am
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by MsCowpea » Sat Jan 04, 2020 11:04 am
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I found 2 really OLD OLD jars of scotch bonnets seeds. I didn’t think I had any. One jar, lots of seeds, the other just a few. I know what they say about old tomato seeds —is...
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Last post by DMF
Fri Apr 24, 2020 9:48 am
What pepper varieties are you growing for 2020

Last post by karstopography « Sat May 23, 2020 5:25 am
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by roper2008 » Wed Jan 01, 2020 5:43 pm
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Well the new year is here. What peppers you all growing?

Here's what I'm growing.

Criolla de Cocina
Bull Nose Bell
Ausillio thin skin
Jimmy Nardello
NuMex Big Jim (maybe)...
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Last post by karstopography
Sat May 23, 2020 5:25 am
Mammoth peppers.

Last post by Clkeiper « Sun Apr 12, 2020 3:43 pm
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by Donnyboy » Mon Apr 06, 2020 10:33 pm

I grow most of my peppers from seed, but I have not found a vendor selling Mammoth Jalapeno seeds (poosibly Baker Creek or Reimer). Most years, I buy plants from a vendor...

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Last post by Clkeiper
Sun Apr 12, 2020 3:43 pm
Pepper Consumption Helps You Live Longer

Last post by pepperhead212 « Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:07 am
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by MissS » Fri Dec 20, 2019 12:49 pm

Of course we can find studies that show anything these days. Here is one that suggests that pepper consumption reduces Cardiovascular Disease (CVD).

So, now we all have...

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Last post by pepperhead212
Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:07 am
Does anyone know what pepper I'm describing?

Last post by pepperhead212 « Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:36 pm
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by edweather » Tue Jan 14, 2020 6:28 pm

Years ago when I worked in southeast Georgia, and the gulf coast Texas area, I worked with some guys who used to find these peppers growing wild on the side of the road. They...

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Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:36 pm

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