For comparison, a habanero pepper typically hits 100,000 Scoville heat units, but Pepper X registers at 2.69 million units. Breeder and grower Ed Currie created both record-breaking peppers.

For three generations, Ken Koh’s family has bought a specific variety of chili peppers from the same Southeast Asian supplier to make its bestselling sauces. A team of four chops, blends and ...

See the recipe card below for the full list. TIP – To make a green pepper ... If you’re unsure of the various heat levels of peppers, reference the Scoville Scale. To make jelly with a baby ...