Cayenne for True Detective…
Nothing new that one can warm up with the chilli. Possibly less well known that warming anti-pain bandages use capsaicin,…
Chilli, Evolutionary Factor
Chile pepper varieties evolved, we evolved – but it’s interesting to discover the (I think single) mention of chile pepper…
Peppers vs. Parkinson’s
You’ve probably heard of peppers being a healthy food, with more Vitamin C than oranges, and all that. New research…
The Pope’s Pickled Peppers
Always on the lookout for chilli news, and especially their appearance in cultural rather than only (or, and also) culinary…
How Chile Pepper World Records for Pungency Mean Nothing
Every year – sometimes it looks more like every other week – there is a new contestant for the spot…