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5 of the hottest peppers to grow for fiery homegrown harvests – perfect for those who like it hot

The Carolina Reaper averages around 1.6 million SHUs, but can reach over two million. Of the hottest peppers to grow at home, this is the number one option. It is a vibrant red color and has a unique ...
Yahoo

The Carolina Reaper Was Just Dethroned as the World's Hottest Pepper—Meet Its Competition

The new pepper variety is about twice as hot as the Carolina Reaper. Mark Meredith/Getty Images If you can't get through a meal without dabbing hot sauce onto your dish, you likely know that the ...
WFTV

Turning up the heat: Carolina Reaper pepper inventor makes new creation

FORT MILL, N.C. — If you think the Carolina Reaper is hot — or not hot enough — wait until you get a taste of the new pepper created by the Reaper’s maker. Eddie Currie, the man who created the ...
The State

It ‘singes your soul.’ Carolina Reaper creator unveils new, even hotter SC pepper

Ed Currie, owner of PuckerButt Pepper Company, shows off the Carolina Reaper, certified the world’s hottest pepper. Currie told Fort Mill police some of his world record peppers may have been stolen ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Carolina Reaper creator scorches own record with Pepper X, the world's new hottest pepper

FORT MILL, S.C. (AP) — Ed Currie, the South Carolina hot pepper expert who crossbred and grew the Carolina Reaper that's hotter than most pepper sprays police use to subdue unruly criminals, has ...
WWLTV

Pepper X takes down Carolina Reaper as world's hottest pepper

FORT MILL, S.C. — Ed Currie, the South Carolina hot pepper expert who crossbred and grew the Carolina Reaper that’s hotter than most pepper sprays police use to subdue unruly criminals, has broken his ...