About Scorpion Butch T Trinidad Pepper
The Scorpion Butch T Trinidad pepper is not for the faint of heart. This incredibly hot pepper is not for the average spice lover and is not recommended for beginner chili eaters. It is one of the hottest peppers in the world.
The Scorpion Butch T Trinidad pepper is named after the shape of its tail, and its origin can be traced back to the Trinidadian hills. The pepper is a bright red color and, on average, measures around 1.5 to 2 inches in length.
The Scorpion Butch T Trinidad pepper belongs to the Capsicum chinense species/genus and is known for its intense, fruity flavor with a hint of sweetness. The heat of the pepper is measured at around 1,400,000 Scoville heat units (SHU), which is significantly hotter than a Carolina Reaper, one of the previous world’s hottest chili peppers.
In Trinidad and Tobago, the Scorpion Butch T Trinidad pepper is commonly used in sauces and as a garnish for meals. The pepper is often used in small quantities, as adding too much can result in an overpowering and unbearable heat.
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