Re: [CH] Scoville Unit Query

Andy (quark@erols.com)
Thu, 05 Jul 2001 18:10:49 -0400

Robert,

Check out "Uncle Steve" at

  http://www.ushotstuff.com/Heat.Scale.htm

It is the most detailed that I am aware of.
Other (good) sources tend to agree with it.

This and some other sources are on my web page:
   http://www.abarnhart.com/chile/info/index.htm

Let me know if you find any other good sources.

Andy

Robert Farr wrote:
> 
> Pods:
> 
> We're doing an article w/ the Washington Post about the hot sauce biz -
> but can't seem to find a reliable source for the definitive Scoville
> Heat Units.
> 
> The writer has located nearly 20 different books and web sites, all with
> wildly varying info on the Scoville scale.
> 
> Is there one *definitive* source for information on how hot each pepper
> is?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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> Robert Farr
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