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Tell Me Already...Is a Chilli Pepper a Fruit or a Vegetable?

Tell Me Already...Is a Chili Pepper a Fruit or ...

We know you love them. But the debate over whether chili peppers are fruits or vegetables remains strong. Maybe you’ve even bet your friend a bottle of Mad Dog 357...

Tell Me Already...Is a Chili Pepper a Fruit or ...

We know you love them. But the debate over whether chili peppers are fruits or vegetables remains strong. Maybe you’ve even bet your friend a bottle of Mad Dog 357...

More of your biggest questions about hot sauce—Answered!

More of your biggest questions about hot sauce—...

You’ve probably heard us mention that Mad Dog 357 Plutonium No 9 is a whopping 9,000,000 SHU. Make no mistake about it, that’s extremely high on the Scoville Scale. We...

More of your biggest questions about hot sauce—...

You’ve probably heard us mention that Mad Dog 357 Plutonium No 9 is a whopping 9,000,000 SHU. Make no mistake about it, that’s extremely high on the Scoville Scale. We...

Your biggest questions about hot sauce-- Answered!

Your biggest questions about hot sauce-- Answered!

What’s the hottest hot sauce on Earth?This one is easy. If you really want to take it up a level, it’s Mad Dog 357 Gold or Pure Gold. With our...

Your biggest questions about hot sauce-- Answered!

What’s the hottest hot sauce on Earth?This one is easy. If you really want to take it up a level, it’s Mad Dog 357 Gold or Pure Gold. With our...

Yes, You Can Eat Jalepeno Leaves!

Yes, You Can Eat Jalepeno Leaves!

One of the best mild chili peppers on the planet just got a little better.That’s right, you can eat jalapeno leaves! These peppers belong to the Capsicum annuum species —...

Yes, You Can Eat Jalepeno Leaves!

One of the best mild chili peppers on the planet just got a little better.That’s right, you can eat jalapeno leaves! These peppers belong to the Capsicum annuum species —...

How to use chili peppers to give your favorite drink an extra kick

How to use chili peppers to give your favorite ...

It’s nice to kick back with your favorite drink at the end of the day, but what if you could combine your favorite alcoholic drink with your love for hot...

How to use chili peppers to give your favorite ...

It’s nice to kick back with your favorite drink at the end of the day, but what if you could combine your favorite alcoholic drink with your love for hot...

Tired of dieting? Use hot sauce to curb the junk food cravings

Tired of dieting? Use hot sauce to curb the jun...

Let’s face it, no one likes to be on a diet. It’s hard to believe anyone would rather nibble on a carrot than dive into a bag of chips or...

Tired of dieting? Use hot sauce to curb the jun...

Let’s face it, no one likes to be on a diet. It’s hard to believe anyone would rather nibble on a carrot than dive into a bag of chips or...