Trinidad Scorpion Pepper Pods - 5 Pods

Extremely Hot! Comes in a glass jar. The pods are nice to use for cooking. You can grind it up in a coffee or spice grinder or just put the pod in the liquid. Pierce a hole in it for more heat. Do NOT eat whole or by itself. Use it to add flavor and heat.

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Arizona Spice Company LLC

RRP: ~~$6.99~~

$5.95 (You save $1.04)

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Contains 5-6 Trinidad Moruga Scorpion pepper pods. It comes in a glass jar.

Caution! World's Hottest Pepper: Trinidad Scorpion Proclaimed New Champion Chile of 2012! In my experience with all the hot peppers, I agree. It is nice and hot!
See below. DO NOT INGEST THE WHOLE POD.
Handle with caution. Wear gloves and a face mask when handling. May cause extreme irritation.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/16/worlds-hottest-pepper_n_1281449.html

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- There are super-hot chile varieties. And then there's the sweat-inducing, tear-generating, mouth-on-fire Trinidad Scorpion.

With a name like that, it's not surprising that months of research by the experts at New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute have identified the variety as the new hottest pepper on the planet.

The golf ball-sized pepper scored the highest among a handful of chile breeds reputed to be among the hottest in the world. Its mean heat topped more than 1.4 million units on the Scoville heat scale, while fruits from some individual plants reached 2 million heat units