Q: Dave,I’ve looked around the internet but haven’t been able to find a listing of relative heat for the different commercial hot sauces. A listing, for example, which would let you see whether Dave’s Insanity Sauce is hotter than, say, Crazy Jerry’s Brain Damage. Is there such a thing?Thanks, Tom A: Hello Tom:The problem is that the manufacturers either:1. Don’t have …
Naga Jolokia
Q: Hi Dave.I have been searching all over the net for seeds for Naga Jolokia…the reputed 800,000 SHU peppers. I have not yet found any source that can actually supply these seeds. Are they real? Can they be found anywhere? Regards, John A: Hello John:I believe that the so-called ’Naga Jolokia’ is a form of Red Caribbean Habanero, imported into India …
History of Hot Sauce
Q: Dear Dave,Where is the best place to get info on the history of hot sauce? My son is doing a school project and he collects hot sauces.–Kim A: Hello Kim:See my article, here: http://www.fiery-foods.com/dave/history.html–Dave
Hot Pepper Gum
Q: Dear Dave,Have you ever seen gum made with hot peppers? Have a bet to see if I can find it! Thanks, Yvonne A: Hello Yvonne:Yes, it exists. See:http://www.sillyjokes.co.uk/p-jokes/evil-sweets/pepper-gum.htmlhttp://www.newsearching.com/novelty_toy/PEPPER_GUM.htmlhttp://www.xkms.org/Things-You-Never-Knew-Existed-Online-Catalog-2/PEPPER-GUM.htmhttp://www.pranxsters.com/hotpeppergum.html–Dave
Dave’s Fave Hot Sauce???
Q: Dave,First of all, I want to tell you that you have the best fiery-foods site on the web. Second of all, I would like to know what your favorite hot sauce is. Mine is either CaJohns Ace or Wildpeppers Red Savina and Garlic.Sincerely, Bernie A: Hello Bernie:Thanks for your compliment–we are trying hard! I am very fickle about a favorite …