‘Pepper X’ Creator Ed Currie Blind Tastes 12 of The World’s Hottest Peppers | Hot Takes | Epicurious

Professional hot sauce maker Smokin’ Ed Currie, the founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, returns to Epicurious to blind taste 12 of the world’s hottest peppers, ranking them according to heat and flavor. Can Ed guess each pepper purely from taste and appearance? 00:00 Intro 00:30 Thai Bird’s Eye 01:38 Shishito 03:08 The Noah 05:13 Yellow Bhut Assam 06:31 Pepper Y 08:18 Pepper X (With Arms) 09:41 Habanada 11:10 Orange Habanero 12:41 Scotch Bonnet x Reaper 14:04 Cayenne x Ghost Pepper 15:04 Carolina Reaper 16:32 Caramel Razor Start your free trial and access over 50,000 expertly-tested recipes from Epicurious, Bon Appétit and more on the Epicurious app. https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-stor... Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive.