As stated in my previous blog entries, I ordered some pepper X off ebay. "Pepper X measures an average of 2.693 million Scoville heat units (SHU), beating the previous world record of 1.64 million SHU held by the Carolina Reaper.[1][2] While the seeds of the chili pepper produce no capsaicin, the chemical which produces the pepper's heat, the chemical is produced in highest concentration within the placental tissue holding the seeds.[5] As claimed by Guinness World Records, the curves and ridges of a Pepper X chili create more surface area for its placenta to grow" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_X Seems to be potent enough. Although my hopes are not very high considering how lacking the last dab hot sauce was. I expected it to be much hotter, intolerable, but after my experiments, I found it quite lackluster. Yes, very spicy. Yes, very intense. But nothing that really surprised me. It was all within reason. So as to verify my bottle is not just a bad batch, I purch...
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