by Spicy Blog | Dec 10, 2017 | Health
Capsaicin. You may have heard of this term before, especially if you enjoy eating spicy dishes. Capsaicin is a compound that is only found in spicy peppers. It has no calories and no real dietary content. Other than the seed, capsaicin is found in every part of the...
by Spicy Blog | Dec 9, 2017 | Health
If you love spicy food, but get a bit out of hand and have a little more heat on your lips and in your mouth than you realize, you need to neutralize it quickly. Anyone who has been around spicy food for any length of time knows that the best way to do this is to have...
by Spicy Blog | Dec 8, 2017 | Health
Have a love of spicy foods? Does the thought of fire-roasted jalapenos make you salivate? Maybe you’re more of a fan of habaneros, or you might be a “heat seeker” and search out the hottest peppers in the world, like the Trinidad scorpion or the Carolina Reaper....
by Spicy Blog | Dec 7, 2017 | Health
Man vs. Food was a cult TV show that highlighted the adventures of host Adam Richman and his quest for unique flavors across the country. It also chronicled his attempt to defeat massive eating challenges that ranged for burgers the size of hubcaps to mountains of...
by Spicy Blog | Dec 6, 2017 | Health
There’s a lot of attention being given to capsaicin today, and that’s only natural. The same chemical that creates the fiery heat in your mouth when eating a hot pepper also has a lot of medical uses. In addition, you can find it in many forms. It’s available in...
by Spicy Blog | Dec 5, 2017 | Health
The same ingredient that makes peppers hot can have a profound effect on painful conditions ranging from sprains to pulled muscles to lower back pain and even arthritis. We’re talking about capsaicin – the chemical that’s responsible for an individual pepper’s rating...
