He brought along some of his hot sauces with him to share with some of the other
chileheads in attendance, including this unique product.
The website posts photos
of chileheads who've made it through all 10 top levels of heat, but the owner prudently refuses to serve those tongue - burners to children under the age of 18.
Next came some agricultural grants, the founding of the Pueblo Chile Growers Association, and then a trademark, a logo, a branding campaign, and agri - tourism with a road map
for chileheads who want to visit the green chile farms in Pueblo County and get their fix right from the source.
We heard from other
chileheads who already had successfully candied chiles, so we rolled up our sleeves (so they wouldn't get sticky.)
I ran into two sets of
chileheads from the early Chile Pepper magazine days: Lisa and Andrew Dumont, and David and Noel Riney, and I had a great time with them.
Sure, CaJohn's Fiery Foods has enjoyed enough attention from the hot sauce blogs to fill a battleship, in the form of product reviews, trade show coverage, and being featured in other
chilehead events and discussions.
Most
chileheads know that a chemical called Capsaicin is what gives Chiles their heat.
My goal is to make these rare chile varieties available to my
fellow chileheads here in the United States as seeds, plants and fresh chiles.
Every year,
chileheads gather here at the Peperoncino Festival in Diamante, and in September 2004, we were lucky enough to head south again ourselves, for a week filled with...
Marco Budinis, one of my Italian
chilehead friends, recently attended Natalidea, a Christmas trade show in Genoa, where he bought some nduja and sent me a pic of it, below.
Chileheads travel here to enjoy a unique mixture of a chile vendor market, music, movies, satire, art, folklore and samplings from local restaurants.
A
true chilehead definitely will have this variety in his / her collection.
Chimayó Chile Steaks with Chipotle Potatoes From the little village of Chimayó, New Mexico comes what
many chileheads consider to be the finest tasting red chile.
With the exception of two, from
German chileheads Harald & Renate Zoschke, they are collected from various cookbooks I have written or co-authored over the years.
Story and Photos By Harald Zoschke Calabria is not only the southernmost tip of the Italian boot, it is also one of the hotbeds of
European chilehead culture.
Calabria is not only the southernmost tip of the Italian boot, it is also one of the hotbeds of European
chilehead culture.
When I started my business 26 years ago, I knew there were
other chileheads across the US.
Scott gets a live report from ZestFest 2013 from
chilehead blogger «Firehead» Thomas Gately, who talks about what new fiery products he likes from the show, and his recollection of the Fiery Food Challenge Awards Dinner.
The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts: Episode 005 - Interview with Chef Bud Selmi of Sizzlin» Sauces, Plus
Chilehead Reviewer Ryan Graub I talk with Chef Bud Selmi of Sizzlin» Sauces about his award - winning lineup of fiery products, and review
But they are psychologically addicting
because chileheads miss the burn if they don't have any spicy food for a while.
«Peperoncini Giulebbati», delicious candied sweet hot chiles that are great on cheese — sort of an
Italian chilehead's version of sweet bread & butter pickles.
At the festival we also met our Swedish friend Mats and his Brazilian wife Patricia — both are
extreme chileheads, cultivating countless chile varieties on their balcony in Stockholm.
Many
devout Chileheads think the Douglah could be the next Worlds HOTTEST Pepper with selective breed - ing techniques.
As you know, what is considered to be high - end heat by mainstream manufacturers would more often than not be laughably weak to
chileheads out there.
One of Hellfire's hottest sauces, the Extreme
Chilehead version of Pure Hell features 30 % more pepper mash than the original.
If you are a subscriber when I generate the list on August 2nd, you will be eligible unless of course you are a reviewer or writer with either ILoveItSpicy or the new
Chilehead Monthly.
Top: Our
Swedish chilehead friends Mats and Patricia Pettersson (left), Renate Zoschke and master chile grower Massimo Biagi (right)
By Dave DeWitt Okay, it's time to pick my Top Ten
Chilehead Christmas Gifts for 2009, a SuperSite feature that I just thought up.
It is a lot easier for posts to be seen than the original
Chileheads page because of all the pepper pics and endless daily reviews.
Chileheads requiring pungency other than from the won tons can add five or six whole chile pods such as santaka or piquin to this broth.
Like the Rastafarians in Jamaica, who worship the Sacred Herb, and the Native American Churchians, who experience the Holy Cactus as a sacrament, here at the Natural
Chilehead Cult we prove our faith by the ritual consumption of all - powerful pungent pod eight times a day.
Six sauces that build in heat, making this set the perfect gift for the
aspiring chilehead who wants to build up their heat tolerance one step at a time.
Scott
interviews chilehead Vic Clinco, who just so happens to have the world's largest privately - owned hot sauce bottle collection.
The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts: Episode 007 — Interview with Hot Sauce Collector Vic Clinco, Plus Black Swamp Gourmet Scott interviews
chilehead Vic Clinco, who just so happens to have the world's largest privately - owned hot sauce bottle collection.