Bhut Jalokia, Ghost Chile Powder

Bhut Jalokia, Ghost Chile Powder

Capsicum frutescens

When translated from Indian to English “Bhut Jolokia” means “Ghost Chile”, but the ghost has a mysterious origin. Many believe the Ghost Chile is native to India, but legend has it the pepper originated on the Caribbean island of Trinidad and was transported to India by an Englishman who governed both regions. Take it from us the Ghost Chile Powder does not lose any of its 1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units during the grinding process and has a surprising fruity tang once you get past the scorching hotness.

Ingredients: Dried Ground Chile Peppers

Country of Origin: Taiwan

Spice Pals: Tomato, Garlic, Sugar, Jalapeno, Lime, Onion, Salt, Pineapple

 

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