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    The Ultimate Hatch Green Chile Pepper Guide

    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022
    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022

    Hatch green chile peppers are a type of chili pepper that is native to the Hatch/Mesilla Valley in New Mexico and is … Read more

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    Aji Limo Peppers – A Tasty Peruvian Pepper

    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022
    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022

    Aji Limo peppers are a type of chili pepper native to the Andes region of South America. They are an integral part … Read more

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    Aji Amarillo Pepper Guide

    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022
    by sonoran spice December 27, 2022

    Aji Amarillo peppers are a type of chili pepper that is commonly used in Peruvian cuisine. They are known for their bright … Read more

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    All You Need to Know About Wiri Wiri Peppers

    by sonoran spice December 21, 2022
    by sonoran spice December 21, 2022

    Guyana, the South American country bordered by Venezuela, Brazil, and Suriname, is a place of great diversity, and that includes its cuisine. … Read more

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    A Comprehensive Guide to Pequin Peppers

    by sonoran spice November 5, 2022
    by sonoran spice November 5, 2022

    Pequin peppers (pronounced “pee/puh-KEEN”) are small, fiery chili peppers that pack a serious punch. A member of the capsicum annuum family, pequin … Read more

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    15 Grilling & BBQ Blogs to Follow

    by sonoran spice October 4, 2022
    by sonoran spice October 4, 2022

    With grilling season in full swing, we are always on the lookout for new and exciting BBQ and grilling recipes and techniques … Read more

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    15 Hot Chili Food and Travel Blogs To Follow

    by sonoran spice August 11, 2022
    by sonoran spice August 11, 2022

    If you like your food hot and spicy no doubt you are always looking to try out new recipes or visit new … Read more

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    How Hot Peppers are Used in Different Cuisine

    by Sonoran Spice November 17, 2020
    by Sonoran Spice November 17, 2020

    Hot peppers help add a kick of flavor to otherwise bland dishes. You can add hot peppers to pretty much any food … Read more

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    The History of Hot Sauce

    by Sonoran Spice November 10, 2020
    by Sonoran Spice November 10, 2020

    Sriracha. Tabasco. Valentina. Tapatío. If you’re someone who can’t get enough spicy food, you probably recognize these as some of the world’s … Read more

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    Pepper Guide: Chocolate Bhutlah

    by Sonoran Spice October 20, 2020
    by Sonoran Spice October 20, 2020

    Have you tried the Chocolate Bhutlah yet? It’s one of the latest peppers to draw attention due to its extreme heat! With … Read more

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    Growing Your Own Chili Peppers

    by Sonoran Spice February 6, 2020
    by Sonoran Spice February 6, 2020

    If you think you’re ready to take on the challenge of growing your own chili peppers, then wait no more! Today we’re … Read more

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    Top 10 Spicy Recipes for Game Day

    by Sonoran Spice January 27, 2020
    by Sonoran Spice January 27, 2020

    If it’s your turn to host the big game this year, your job just got a whole lot easier. These delicious recipes … Read more

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    Tips for Reducing Hot Pepper Burn

    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019

    For hot chili junkies, the burn is one of the attractive things about the peppers. But if the burn ends up being … Read more

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    How Do You Test Peppers for Scoville Units?

    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019

    The dream for many hot pepper growers is to end up on the World’s Hottest Peppers List. But how will you ever … Read more

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    The Complete Guide to the Cayenne Pepper

    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice December 9, 2019

    If you spend a lot of time in the kitchen, you’re probably familiar with cayenne pepper. But have you ever tried the … Read more

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    What Are Bird’s Eye Chili Peppers?

    by Sonoran Spice December 7, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice December 7, 2019

    Bird’s Eye Pepper Guide, everything you ever wanted to know about the peppers, where they are grown, how to grow and cook with them and more.

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    The Jalapeño: A Guide to the Classic Hot Pepper

    by Sonoran Spice October 22, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice October 22, 2019

    The jalapeño is the king among hot peppers. It’s not the spiciest, but it’s definitely the most popular. You won’t find a … Read more

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    What Are Trinidad Scorpion Peppers?

    by Sonoran Spice April 18, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice April 18, 2019

    The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion is listed in second place as the World’s Hottest Pepper. It resembles the habanero and the Scotch Bonnet—but … Read more

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    What is the Scoville Scale?

    by Sonoran Spice April 4, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice April 4, 2019

    The Scoville Scale was invented in 1912 by Wilber Scoville. It is used to measure the pungency of peppers. It is a dilution scale.

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    What Are Carolina Reaper Peppers?

    by Sonoran Spice March 25, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice March 25, 2019

    If you’re looking for a hot pepper, you won’t find anything more extreme than the Carolina Reaper. This chili was first awarded … Read more

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    The Habanero: Breaking Down the Popular Pepper

    by Sonoran Spice February 21, 2019
    by Sonoran Spice February 21, 2019

    The ultimate Guide to Habanero Peppers. Learn what they look and taste likem how to grow them, their popularity over time, how habanero peppers rate on the Scoville Heat Scale and much more.

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    What are Ghost Peppers? How Hot Are They?

    by sonoran spice December 20, 2018
    by sonoran spice December 20, 2018 6 read

    The ghost pepper (also known as bhut jolokia) is a super-spicy pepper that originated in India. Although this pepper has been around for centuries, the western world was first introduced to the ghost pepper in 2000. At first, this pepper tastes smoky, almost sweet. But wait thirty or forty seconds—the intense heat sneaks up on you like a ghost.

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    What are Serrano Peppers?

    by sonoran spice November 30, 2021
    by sonoran spice November 30, 2021

    The serrano is one of the most iconic chili peppers. You’ll recognize these peppers because they are typically between one and four … Read more

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    Rocoto Peppers – The Complete Guide

    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021
    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021

    If you see a Rocoto pepper, you might think it’s an ordinary bell pepper although a little smaller in size. But be … Read more

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    Tasty Deviled Eggs Recipe

    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021
    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021

    At my house, deviled eggs are a must-have staple for every event. The finger food everyone loves to grab if they disappear … Read more

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    Baba Ganoush Sandwich Recipe

    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021
    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021

    This sandwich is finger-licking good! The main character inside is the baba ganoush. That’s a typical Arabic dish that consists of cooked … Read more

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    Mango Ghost Pepper Salsa Recipe

    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021
    by Sonoran Spice August 8, 2021

    I love dips.. ranch dips, queso, and salsa! Freshly chopped produce, spice, and crunchy tortilla chips make for a quick snack or … Read more

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Product Guides

  • The Carolina Reaper Pepper – The Ultimate Guide
  • What Are Trinidad Scorpion Peppers?
  • Pepper Guide: Chocolate Bhutlah
  • What are Ghost Peppers? How Hot Are They?
  • What Are Bird’s Eye Chili Peppers?
  • The Habanero: Breaking Down the Popular Pepper
  • The Complete Guide to the Cayenne Pepper
  • The Jalapeño: A Guide to the Classic Hot Pepper
  • Sonoran Spice Blog

Additional Guides

  • What is the Scoville Scale?
  • How do you grow hot peppers?
  • How are hot peppers used worldwide?
  • How do you test for Scoville Heat Units?
  • What is the history of hot sauce?
  • How do you reduce the hot pepper burn?

Our Recipes

  • Top 10 Spicy Recipes for Game Day
  • Ghost Pepper Ranch Dip Recipe
  • Trinidad Scorpion Beef and Broccoli Recipe
  • Habanero Butter Shrimp Tacos
  • Cayenne Pepper Potato Skins
  • Carolina Reaper Baked Chicken Wings
  • Texas Toast Pizzas with Habanero Flakes
  • Cauliflower Stir Fry With Rice
  • Chickpea Tikka Masala
  • Chili Queso Dip with Chipotle Powder
  • Chipotle Chicken Mango Salad
  • Chipotle Pork Tacos with Pickled Jalapeno
  • Crispy Chicken With Jalapeno Flakes
  • Trinidad Scorpion Barbacoa Tacos
  • Mediterranean Hummus Plate
  • Falafels With Spicy Ratatouille
  • Ghost Pepper Shrimp Bowl
  • Firecracker Pizza
  • Spicy Thai Soup
  • Grilled Elote
  • Turkey and Cheese Quesadilla
  • Irish Nachos
  • Jalapeno Popper Mac and Cheese
  • Spicy Bird’s Eye Ramen Noodle Soup
  • Spicy Minestrone Soup Recipe
  • Spicy Tenders with Ghost Pepper Flakes
  • Jalapeno Potato Salad Recipe
  • Spicy Mashed Pea Toasts Recipe
  • Spicy Lentil and Mushroom Recipe
  • Vegan Spicy Meatballs Recipe
  • Spicy Vegan Potato Curry Recipe
  • Eggplant Schnitzel
  • Spicy Veggie Burger
  • Sweet Potato Chickpea Boats
  • Sweet Potato Soup
  • Vegan Chipotle Bibimbap Recipe
  • Vegan Grilled Vegetables with Peas
  • Vegan Oyster Mushrooms “Chicken” with Sweet Chili Sauce
  • Vegan Spicy Couscous Salad Jar

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Pepper Guides

  • The Carolina Reaper Pepper – The Ultimate Guide
  • What Are Trinidad Scorpion Peppers?
  • Pepper Guide: Chocolate Bhutlah
  • What are Ghost Peppers? How Hot Are They?
  • What Are Bird’s Eye Chili Peppers?
  • The Habanero: Breaking Down the Popular Pepper
  • The Complete Guide to the Cayenne Pepper
  • The Jalapeño: A Guide to the Classic Hot Pepper
  • Sonoran Spice Blog

Additional Guides

  • What is the Scoville Scale?
  • How do you grow hot peppers?
  • How are hot peppers used worldwide?
  • How do you test for Scoville Heat Units?
  • What is the history of hot sauce?
  • How do you reduce the hot pepper burn?

Recipes Using our Spices

  • Top 10 Spicy Recipes for Game Day
  • Ghost Pepper Ranch Dip Recipe
  • Trinidad Scorpion Beef and Broccoli Recipe
  • Habanero Butter Shrimp Tacos
  • Cayenne Pepper Potato Skins
  • Carolina Reaper Baked Chicken Wings
  • Texas Toast Pizzas with Habanero Flakes
  • Cauliflower Stir Fry With Rice
  • Chickpea Tikka Masala
  • Chili Queso Dip with Chipotle Powder
  • Chipotle Chicken Mango Salad
  • Chipotle Pork Tacos with Pickled Jalapeno
  • Crispy Chicken With Jalapeno Flakes
  • Trinidad Scorpion Barbacoa Tacos
  • Mediterranean Hummus Plate
  • Falafels With Spicy Ratatouille
  • Ghost Pepper Shrimp Bowl
  • Firecracker Pizza
  • Spicy Thai Soup
  • Grilled Elote
  • Turkey and Cheese Quesadilla
  • Irish Nachos
  • Jalapeno Popper Mac and Cheese
  • Spicy Bird’s Eye Ramen Noodle Soup
  • Spicy Minestrone Soup Recipe
  • Spicy Tenders with Ghost Pepper Flakes
  • Jalapeno Potato Salad Recipe
  • Spicy Mashed Pea Toasts Recipe
  • Spicy Lentil and Mushroom Recipe
  • Vegan Spicy Meatballs Recipe
  • Spicy Vegan Potato Curry Recipe
  • Eggplant Schnitzel
  • Spicy Veggie Burger
  • Sweet Potato Chickpea Boats
  • Sweet Potato Soup
  • Vegan Chipotle Bibimbap Recipe
  • Vegan Grilled Vegetables with Peas
  • Vegan Oyster Mushrooms “Chicken” with Sweet Chili Sauce
  • Vegan Spicy Couscous Salad Jar
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