Topic: NEWS english - on February 21, 2007 at 11:22:00 AM CET
Newly Named: The World's Hottest Chili
Bhut Jolokia comes in at 1,001,304 Scoville heat units, a measure of hotness for a chile. It's nearly twice as hot as Red Savina, the variety it replaces as the hottest. By comparison, a New Mexico green chile contains about 1,500 Scoville units; an average jalapeño measures about 10,000.
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