RE: [CH] CH List Poll: The Ten Hottest Chiles

mstevens@exit109.com
Thu, 24 May 2001 19:24:23 GMT

At 06:28 PM 5/24/01 -0000, you wrote:
>
>> How about his 'hotness' survey . . .
>> http://www.batnet.com/rwc-seed/pepper.hotness.scale.html
>> Are these folks working with the same chiles as the rest of us?
>
>   Well, remember they are pitting ounces of dried, seeded tepin
>vs ounces of fresh pods (in most cases).  With fresh habs coming
>in over an ounce each that's hundreds of their favorite vs part of
>anything else.  Also, which part, stem or tip, including the ribs or
>not?  It makes a big difference.  And when they tested the tepins
>did they really make up 234.375 - 390.625 gallons of salsa?
>
>Scott... to each his own, I guess... KCK

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