Ranked as the Guinness World Record’s hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper peaked at about 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units, the scale used to rank how spicy peppers are.

The hybrid produced from three of the world’s spiciest peppers – Naga Morich, Bhut Jolokia and Trinidad Moruga Scorpion – was the world’s hottest chili for a brief time in 2011.

Pepper X has been confirmed as the world's spiciest pepper by Guinness World Records, with a record-breaking score of ...

A man who took part in a chilli pepper eating contest ended up with more than he bargained for when he took on the hottest pepper in the world. After eating a Carolina Reaper pepper, the 34-year ...

The spiciest food on the planet is the Trinidad Scorpion, a golf-ball-sized pepper cultivatable in most parts of the world "You take a bite. It doesn't seem so bad, and then it builds and it ...

There's more. This is Moe's Southwest Grill's spiciest salsa. It's made with GHOST PEPPERS! Ghost peppers are one of the world's hottest peppers. They measure more than 1 MILLION units on the ...