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There is a "Scoville" scale that measures heat units. The hotness of a pepper is derived from the amount of the active ingredient capsaisin that it contains. Personally I like hot pepppers and can consume everything up to habaneros (with food). Beyond that, if there are any hotter, that's too much for me.
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How spicy is cayenne pepper compared to other types of chili peppers?
Cayenne pepper is generally considered to be moderately spicy compared to other types of chili peppers. It falls somewhere in the middle of the heat scale, with some varieties being hotter than others.
Is Aleppo pepper hot and spicy?
Yes, Aleppo pepper is hot and spicy, but it is milder than other types of chili peppers.
What is the difference between chili and pepper?
Chili is a type of spicy pepper, while pepper refers to a variety of spices derived from the dried fruits of the Piperaceae family.
What is a homophone for Chile?
A homophone for "Chile" could be "chili," which refers to a spicy stew or the pepper used to make it.
What is a homonym for chilly?
A homonym for chilly could be "chili," referring to the spicy stew or the pepper used to make it.
What are the differences between chili and pepper?
Chili and pepper are both spicy ingredients, but they come from different plants. Chili is a fruit of the Capsicum plant, while pepper is a spice made from the dried berries of the Piper nigrum plant. Chili is typically hotter and used in cooking, while pepper is milder and used as a seasoning.
Are peppers the only spicy food available?
No, peppers are not the only spicy food available. Other spicy foods include chili peppers, hot sauces, horseradish, wasabi, and spices like cayenne pepper and black pepper.
What is the difference between pepper and chili?
Pepper is a general term for the fruit of plants from the Piperaceae family, while chili refers specifically to the spicy fruit of plants from the Capsicum genus. Pepper is often milder in flavor, while chili can range from mild to extremely hot.
What is the difference between red pepper flakes and chili flakes?
Red pepper flakes and chili flakes are both made from dried and crushed chili peppers, but red pepper flakes are typically made from a milder variety of peppers, while chili flakes are made from hotter varieties. This results in red pepper flakes being less spicy than chili flakes.
Is there such thing as Berlin sausages?
Yes there is they have a very diffrent taste, they are chewy with a very spicy outer skin they have up to one whole "Ghost CHili Pepper" in them which is clocked in as the hottest Chili Pepper in the world.
What is the name of the scale used to measure the heat of chilies?
The Scoville scale is used to measure the heat level of chilies and other spicy foods. Developed by Wilbur Scoville in 1912, it quantifies the amount of capsaicin, the compound responsible for the heat sensation, in a given pepper.
What is a recipe from Madagascar that tastes good but is easy to make and not to spicy?
curry red chili pepper cumin ginger garlic
