| Pepper Name | Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Pepper |
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| Pepper Cultivar |
Currently Unknown
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| Scoville |
1,200,000
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| Wikipedia Summary | The Trinidad Moruga scorpion (Capsicum chinense) is a chili pepper native to the village of Moruga, Trinidad and Tobago. In 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga scorpion as the hottest chili at that time, with heat of 1.2 million Scoville heat units (SHUs). The yellow cultivar of the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion was created by Wahid Ogeer of Trinidad.Paul Bosland, a chili pepper expert and director of the Chile Pepper Institute, said, 'You take a bite. It doesn't seem so bad, and then it builds and it builds and it builds. See also == Pepper X Trinidad Scorpion Butch T pepper List of Capsicum cultivars Race to grow the hottest pepper |
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| Location | Country: Trinidad and Tobago
Lat: 10.69 Long: -61.22 |
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| Wikipedia Link | WikiPedia Link |
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| Manufacturers Using This Pepper (7) |
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| Recipes Using This Pepper (9) |
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| Ingredients Used With This Pepper (28) |
- Garlic (generic) 8 times,
- Salt 7 times,
- Vinegar (generic) 7 times,
- Onion (generic) 6 times,
- Lime Juice 4 times,
- Spices (generic) 4 times,
- Fresh Carrots 3 times,
- Ginger Root 2 times,
- Apple Cider Vinegar 2 times,
- Sugar (generic) 2 times,
- Honey 1 times,
- Butternut Squash 1 times,
- Sweet Potato 1 times,
- Thyme 1 times,
- Mango (green) 1 times,
- Brown Sugar 1 times,
- Lemon Juice 1 times,
- Tomato (paste) 1 times,
- Tomato Puree 1 times,
- Himalayan Salt (pink) 1 times,
- Xanthan Gum 1 times,
- Carrot 1 times,
- Distilled Vinegar 1 times,
- Turmeric 1 times,
- Mustard (generic) 1 times,
- Paprika 1 times,
- #1 Grade Mustard Seed 1 times,
- Lemon Extract 1 times
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| Peppers Used With This Pepper (17) |
- Bhut Jolokia Pepper (ghost Pepper) 2 times,
- Scotch Bonnet Pepper 2 times,
- Trinidad Scorpion Peppers 2 times,
- Trinidad (generic) Pepper 1 times,
- Jalapeño Pepper 1 times,
- Moruga Scorpion Chillies Pepper 1 times,
- Smoked Red Jalapeños Pepper 1 times,
- Carolina Reaper Pepper 1 times,
- Naga Viper Pepper 1 times,
- Trinidad Scorpion (chocolate) Pepper 1 times,
- Bhut Jolokia Pepper (chocolate) 1 times,
- Bhut Jolokia (red) Pepper 1 times,
- Chile Peppers 1 times,
- Trinidad 7-pot Pepper 1 times,
- Black Pepper 1 times,
- Chile Caribe Pepper 1 times,
- Trinidad Moruga Powder Pepper 1 times
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| Date Added | 1 Year, 8 Months Ago |
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| Date Last Updated | 1 Year Ago |
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| Contributor | HotSauceSurvey |
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