MORE HOT CHILI IN THE WORLD! Spices are essential ingredients in the kitchen to take sosddisfazione more of our recipes.
Curry, nutmeg, thyme, marjoram, chili ... to pair with our dishes of meat or fish to enhance the flavor, the taste of a dish.
There are also cases, however, in which a spice can have a "explosive", as the case of this chili, called the hottest in the world!
It's called Infinity and Chilli pepper is an English, cultivated in cttà of Grantham, Lincs, was to be classified as 'hot' in the world, from tests conducted by a team of scholars with the Scoville scale, a scale to measure the hotness of a chili.
The history of this chili does not start in Mexico or Bangladesh, as one might think from the view of many spices, including chilli peppers known for their hotness, but at Cottesmore in Rutland, by a by the name Nick Woods dealt with it quite by accident. Nick has always been a fan of hot sauces, and it ended up becoming an expert.
There are more than 4000 different varieties of chili - he explains - and when I saw the Inifinity chilli, I immediately understood by his appearance (skin and seeds) that it was a kind of very spicy! "
The degree of hotness of chili peppers is measured by Scotville Heat Unit (SHU), designed in 1912 by the American chemist, Wilbur Scoville.
"Infinity Chilli" was subjected to a test that has decreed pepeproncino as the hottest in the world.
Nick Woods decided to try one of its Infinity chillies and claims to have tried it without knowing the effect it would have ... In contact with the language, he felt a strong burning sensation, a real "burn" lasted more than half an hour!
Hot pepper is a vegetable but a fruit that belongs to the species Capsicum. Its main feature, The spiciness comes from a substance, "capsaicin", present in all the peppers.
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