Ranked as the Guinness World Record’s hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper peaked at about 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units, the scale used to rank how spicy peppers are.

Carolina Reaper, crowned in 2013 as the world's hottest pepper in the Guinness World Records, boasts versatile uses as a medicinal aid, culinary spice, and preservative for meats and fish. A newly ...

The hottest chili pepper in the world is a hybrid called the Carolina ... Clean it: remove veins and seeds. 3. Use it in small amounts: follow this rule even more carefully if it’s in powder ...

In an event organized in the Oltu district of Erzurum, eastern Türkiye, competitive young people lined up to beat their peers by eating the world’s hottest pepper, the "Carolina Reaper." Participants ...

Currie invited Collins and Verduzco for an exclusive visit to his Fort Mill, South Carolina farm to see the peppers in person, a rare opportunity in the highly secretive and competitive world of hot ...

The Carolina Reaper is no longer the world’s hottest pepper. But don’t cry for its creator. Ed Currie is still king of the pepper world. He now has Pepper X. Guinness World Records posted an ...