Thursday, 2. August 2007
Topic: LOST FOUND - on August 2, 2007 at 1:14:00 PM CEST
World's hottest chile is a ghost
The farmer, a quiet man with an easy smile, has spent a lifetime eating a chile pepper with a strange name and a vicious bite. His mother stirred them into sauces. His wife puts them out for dinner raw to be nibbled - carefully, very carefully - with whatever she's serving.
Around here, in the hills of northeastern India, it's called the "bhut jolokia" - the "ghost chile." Anyone who has tried it, they say, could end up an apparition.
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