Category Archives: ScottRoberts

Review – Captain Thom’s Ghost Pepper Chocolate

One of my true favorites in the fiery foods industry is Captain Thom Edwards of Captain Thom's Chili Pepper Company. He has a full lineup of amazing sauces and seasonings that would please most ......

National Fiery Foods and Barbecue Show Heats Up Albuquerque

Thousands of "fire eaters" set to enjoy world's largest spicy foods show For Immediate Release � February 14, 2012 Contact: Tom Garrity, The Garrity Group (505) 898-8689 Julianne Ho......

Firetalkers: Interview with Michael Anthony of Chickenfoot and Van Halen

To millions of Van Halen fans, bass player Michael Anthony was not only the cucumber-cool glue that held the band together and provided their distinctive high harmonies, but was also the member ......

Where to Buy Moruga Scorpion Seeds – The World’s Hottest Chile Pepper

Now that news has broken that the Moruga Scorpion has become World's Hottest Chile Pepper on some of the big news outlets - ABC News, Yahoo! and the L.A. Times, just to name a few - ANYONE with ......

Review – Mr. Singh’s Hot Punjabi and Black Label Chilli Sauces

UK audiences are generally more accustomed to Indian and Eastern cuisine than the American public, so to see a chilli sauce brand like Mr. Singh's on that side of the Atlantic would be more comm......

What They Think/What I Do Poster For Hot Sauce/Fiery Foods Bloggers

One of the popular memes circulating right now on the intertubes is the humorous "what they think/what I do" posters, where a profession or activity is given several perspectives depending on wh......

Like Hot Balls? Ghost Pepper Super Hot Candy Balls

Fiery confections are certainly not new; I've seen everything from chile-infused chocolate to spicy peanut brittle to ghost pepper-powdered cotton candy. ThinkGeek.com has always been friendly ......

Weekly Firecast Episode 16 – Pepper Jelly Heaven with Suzanne’s Kitchen!

If you know me well, then you know that I love the celestial combo of sweet and heat! In his video, I get to try out an offering in that category as I review four tantalizing chile pepper jellie......

Yahoo Video of World’s Hottest Lollipop at ZestFest 2012

Here's Yahoo!'s Blue Ribbon Hunter's version of the Intensity Academy Gourmet & Hot Sauce Company Lollipop Lick-a-Thon a few weeks ago at ZestFest 2012. If you're unfamiliar with the web show......

On the Spice Trail in India

In the brown sand dunes of India's Thar Desert, local farmers lay out mounds upon mounds of red chilies on thin plastic sheets to dry out under the harsh desert sun. Red, lustrous, and invitin......

The Facts Behind the Moruga Scorpion and the Chile Pepper Institute Super-Hot Study: A Talk With Jim Duffy

It's official that there's a new hottest kid on the block - the Moruga Scorpion chile pepper. What's more important than that is that the largest and most comprehensive study on super-hot chile ......

February 2012 Poll: Do you think a new chile pepper will ever replace the Moruga Scorpion as the hottest?

It was only a matter of time before something hotter than the Trinidad Scorpion Butch T was dethroned as the world's hottest chile pepper. Now that the Moruga Scorpion chile pepper has become th......

The Moruga Scorpion – The NEW Heat Champ?

Well, the chile pepper heat race has apparently been pushed to screaming hot new heights. If a photo released by chile pepper grower Jim Duffy is any indication, then the Moruga Scorpion - a v......

Weekly Firecast Episode 15 – TATS Original Ghost Barbecue Sauce

This time out, I review a BBQ sauce with a little sweetness and a lotta kick - TATS Sauces & Marinades' Original Ghost Barbecue Sauce: Copyright 2011 ScottRobertsWeb.com.

ZestFest 2012 Photos

If you hadn't seen this link on one of the social media sites I plugged it on, here it is for all of you to enjoy - photos from Day Two of the most recent ZestFest! Copyright 2011 ScottRoberts......