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Guinness World Records crowned Pepper X the world's hottest pepper. AdvertisementAdvertisementApparently, when you taste the world's hottest pepper, both your face and chest feel tight, and it's difficult to form words, as evidenced by the reaction on the YouTube show "Hot Ones." Ed Currie, creator of Pepper X, appeared on the show to receive the Guinness World Record for the hottest pepper, measuring an average of 2.693 million Scoville Heat Units. Jeffrey Collins/AP/AlessandroZocc/Getty ImagesUntil now, no one had beaten the previous record for the world's hottest pepper in over a decade. How Pepper X compares to the 6 hottest peppers before itSince 2011, Guinness has awarded several peppers with the prestiguous honor of "world's hottest."
Persons: Pepper, , Ed Currie, Pepper X, Claus Pilgaard, Currie, Jeffrey Collins, Wilbur Scoville, Guinness Organizations: World Records, Service, SHU
Chili Pepper X has captured the spicy record as the world’s hottest, Guinness World Records announced on Monday. By comparison, the average jalapeño pepper scores between 3,000 to 8,000 SHU, according to Guinness. Ed Currie holds up certification that his new Pepper X variety of peppers is the hottest in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World Records Jeffrey Collins/APPepper X is grown by Ed Currie, founder of Puckerbutt Pepper Company in South Carolina. “Ed cultivated Pepper X on his farm for over 10 years, cross breeding it with some of his hottest peppers to increase its capsaicin content,” Guinness said on its website. Currie first presented Pepper X to the world on an episode of the popular YouTube series, “Hot Ones.”“Those who don’t fear the Reaper are fools.
Persons: Chili Pepper X, Carolina, Wilbur Scoville, Ed Currie, Pepper, World Records Jeffrey Collins, Ed, Pepper X, ” Guinness, Currie, ” “ Organizations: CNN, Guinness World Records, Winthrop University, Guinness, World Records, Puckerbutt Pepper Company Locations: South Carolina, American
Then the cramps came,” said Currie, one of only five people so far to eat a entire Pepper X. Pepper X is greenish-yellow, doesn’t have the same shelf appeal and carries an earthy flavor once its heat is delivered. His lawyers have counted more than 10,000 products that use the Carolina Reaper name, or its other intellectual property, without permission. He calls most hot pepper challenges stupid and cautions pepper peekers against being overly ambitious and reaching too quickly for a Carolina Reaper or Pepper X. “Is this the pinnacle?” Currie said of Pepper X, a mischievous smile warming his face.
Persons: — Ed Currie, Pepper X, ” Currie, Pepper, , Currie, it’s Organizations: Guinness, World Records, Carolina, Reaper Locations: South Carolina, Michigan, York County, Fort Mill
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