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Peppers
Peppers come in a number of varieties, and about every color of the rainbow. Their flavors can go from sweet and mild to very spicy.
510 Questions
What type of pepper is used when a recipe calls for roasted red peppers?
Sweet red bell peppers are usually used.
What do you do if you put too much cayenne pepper in your sloppy joes?
You could dilute it by adding more of everything else.
Can old black pepper make you sick?
Only if you eat forty or fifty pounds of it. Dried peppercorns can last for centuries. Ground pepper tends to lose its flavour, but not its pepperiness, over time, but it still cannot make you sick unless you eat quite a lot of it.
Is a japelano pepper the hottest pepper in the world?
No, the jalapeno pepper is not the hottest pepper in the world. It's said to be the Naga Viper pepper with a rating of 1,382,11_ Scoville Heat Units.
What do you do if you get pepper spray on your lips?
If you get pepper spray on your lips, it will feel like like your lips are burning. Wash your lips well, but gently, and then wipe gently with milk on a wash cloth or hold the wash cloth to your lips. The milk will help to "neutralize" the effect. An even better remedy if you have them on hand is banana, just smear some on your lips and wipe off when the burning stops, it works quickly and well when your mouth or lips are burning from the capsaicin in the chile.
