ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There are super-hot chile varieties. And then there’s the sweat-inducing, tear-generating, mouth-on-fire Trinidad Moruga Scorpion. With a name like that, it’s not surprising that ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — There are super-hot chile varieties. And then there's the sweat-inducing, tear-generating, mouth-on-fire Trinidad Moruga Scorpion. With a name like that, it's not surprising ...

Two years ago, Jim Duffy’s Trinidad Moruga Scorpion was declared the world’s hottest chile, about 250 times hotter than a jalapeño. In the chilehead community, this red pepper was a sensation. Now, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- There are super-hot chile varieties. And then there's the sweat-inducing, tear-generating, mouth-on-fire Trinidad Moruga Scorpion. With a name like that, it's not surprising ...

After trying Ghost Scorpion Lager, Micah Siegmund lost the capacity for speech and coherent thought. The beer - made with two of the hottest peppers in the world, Trinidad Moruga Scorpion and ghost ...

With the recent crowning of Pepper X as the new Guinness World Record holder for hottest chili pepper, here's a look into just how the spiciness of a pepper is calculated — and some examples of very ...

AVERY ISLAND, La. — Tabasco, the iconic Louisiana-made hot sauce seen on dining tables across the country, is vying to provide one of the country’s hottest products with a new sauce 20 times hotter ...

The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion has been named the hottest pepper on the planet by New Mexico State University’s Chile Pepper Institute, according to the Associated Press. The cherry-tomato-sized pepper ...