I'm always working on new pepper breeds and have one even hotter than Pepper X. I'm not chasing records, though. I enjoy the challenge of making a hot pepper that tastes good. I closely guard my ...

Bolivia is believed to be the chili's motherland, home to dozens of wild species that may be the ancestors of all the world's chili varieties—from the mild bell pepper to the medium jalapeño to the ...

Spicy food lovers know chilies arrive in every shape, size, aroma, and heat level imaginable. Mild peppers bring a gentle kick to tacos, while fiery monsters can make even the boldest eater tear up ...

ABC News' Dan Childs eats the worlds hottest pepper at the NYC Hot Sauce Expo. The Carolina Reaper holds the title for the world's hottest pepper in the Guinness Book of World Records. Michael ...

He hopes it'll help answer the hottest question in botany: Why are chilies spicy? Bolivia is believed to be the chili's motherland, home to dozens of wild species that may be the ancestors of all the ...