Showing posts with label hot peppers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hot peppers. Show all posts
Monday, October 12, 2015
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Hot Peppers
This week's article in the Tribune: Growing hot peppers. I am growing Hungarian Black peppers this year.
How do you know how hot a pepper is, the Scoville scale is the answer. The Scoville scale is the measurement of the heat of chili peppers as reported in Scoville heat units (SHU), a function of capsaicin concentration. The scale is named after its creator, American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville.
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