Blog — hot and spicy

Why it’s a good idea to remove the seeds from dried peppers

Why it’s a good idea to remove the seeds from dried peppers

A lot of people enjoy the taste and flavor of hot peppers. After all, hot peppers can certainly spice up mealtime. If you’re considering using dried chili peppers in your next soup, stew, or salsa, you’ll want to start by removing the seeds.

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Non-alcoholic drinks that are high on flavor and spice

Non-alcoholic drinks that are high on flavor and spice

Hot peppers are a great addition to many types of food But have you ever heard of adding some extra heat to your drink? There are some interesting concoctions on the market that mix the heat commonly found in hot peppers with liquid refreshment.

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More People Reaching for Hot Sauce and Spicy Snacks

More People Reaching for Hot Sauce and Spicy Snacks

If you feel like you’re always trying to spice up snack time, you’re probably not alone. New research shows more and more people are reaching for hot sauce and spicy snacks. According to a recent Instacart survey of more than 2,000 adults in the US, about 74-percent admit to topping off their food with hot sauce.

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Easy ways to get more cayenne pepper in your diet

Easy ways to get more cayenne pepper in your diet

There are several easy ways to get your hot pepper fix. From raw peppers to hot pepper products, drinks and desserts, it’s easy to enjoy and experience the true heat of the Scoville pepper scale. You don’t even have to necessarily cook anything or bake anything to add in some heat, either.

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