Chili Pepper News

Noble Prize awarded for helping explain ancient folk medicine

Noble Prize awarded for helping explain ancient folk medicine

Capsaicin from hot chili peppers is now used in creams to help topically relieve the pain of arthritis. When capsaicin creams touch your skin, they give off a mild burning or warm tingling sensation. For some this means temporary, yet immediate pain relief.

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Love hot sauce? One lucky person gets paid to put their taste buds to the ultimate test

Love hot sauce? One lucky person gets paid to put their taste buds to the ultimate test

If you just can’t get enough of all things hot, you’ve come to the right place. But if you’ve ever thought of yourself as a sort of hot sauce connoisseur, just imagine getting paid to sample what you love above all else.

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Top tips for safely handling hot peppers

Top tips for safely handling hot peppers

Hot peppers are a great way to spice up any meal. It’s not a great idea to start slicing into them with your bare hands. These peppers are packed with heat! Some peppers rank so high on the Scoville scale they can actually burn your skin. Luckily, it’s easy to dodge the burn with a few easy tips.

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Dating a chili head? How to cope with the fire

Dating a chili head? How to cope with the fire

Forced into the world of super hot sauces because you’re dating a chili head? Take a look at Mad Dog hot sauce tips for coping with the fire now.

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