Hot chilli peppers are some of the most distinct-looking vegetables out there. Their gnarly appearance speaks volumes about the sinister heat they produce. But don’t be fooled, even more innocent …
Uncle Scoville, Uncle Scoville! You meant well!
I finished my previous post at measuring hotness using the HPLC method, where we had the result in mg/kg ratio, and we can use the Scoville test to have the …
Spicy, spicier, bloody spicy, hot, WTF!
I think all of you may know what capsaicin is. You may have heard or read about it… basically this causes the unforgettable hot taste of your favorite chili pepper. …
The Americas Belt Match – Meeting the man providing the peppers!
We managed to get in touch with Tom Broome from Seriously Hot Peppers. Tom is providing the weapons for the LOF Belt Match in San Diego on Sunday 19th June …
Guidelines for Hosting/Refereeing a Chilli-Eating Contest
The co-founders of the League Of Fire have watched a combined 1000+ Chilli-Eating Contests both live and online. The following guidelines have been generated to facilitate organisers and hosts to …
Chatting To The Champion! Part Two
A few months ago, we released our first ‘Chatting To The Champion’ blog which focused on the official Oceania regional League Of Fire Belt holder Jesse Painter. Jesse is like …
The Official Chug Challenge v4 & ‘League Of Fire Presents’: The Scoville Slammer
Today is a really exciting day for the League Of Fire. The new Chug Challenge v4 and the brutal Scoville Slammer hot sauce challenges are available in our shop from …
Introducing a League Of Fire WORLD RECORD BREAKER!
On the 29th August 2021, Daniel ‘Hot Wheelz’ Flynn attempted to eat 6 Rummy Bears PSYCHOS in one sitting and set a new League Of Fire World Record. The Psycho …
The First Ever LOF Seasonal World Rankings Concludes – A New Season Commences!
On Tuesday the 31st of August 2021, the first ever seasonal world rankings for Chilli-Heads around the world ended. Any challenges that took place after that date would cease to …
HEATING UP THE CAPITAL – Introducing The ‘Red Bird’! A New Champion Will Be Crowned!
2021 has been a huge year for competitive chilli-eating. As we write, there is an official Oceania Regional champion, named Jesse Painter, who can walk to his local grocery store …
