Chile peppers encompass an enormous range of heat; the Carolina Reaper is searingly hot, measuring between 1,400,000 - 2,200,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).
Predicting food trends is right up there with the weather and the stock market. I've always loved bacon, but who knew it was going to be EVERYWHERE almost to the point of bacon shortages?
Chile peppers play an important role in the culture and development of the American Southwest, and have been embedded into the fabric of the Americas for thousands of years.
