Are you up for a challenge that will satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling like a champion? Look no further than the “Un-Bear-Able” Rice Cereal Challenge Wafer. This …
NOUGAT TO BE KIDDING ME! – Thoughts from a Chilli Challenger!
I recently took on the world’s spiciest nougat challenge and let me tell you, “NOUGAT TO BE KIDDING ME!” The combination of crushed toasted almonds and sweet glace cherries mixed …
The Total Capsaicin Index – Examination of LOF competitions
Dear Friend! Honestly, I need to tell you something after my previous post. It is a true confession… In fact I am a Sith. Or at least I really feel …
?? NEW PRODUCT ALERT!
We are really excited to announce the first in the NEW Chug LIFE series! Proudly introducing ‘The GINGER ONE’ lovingly produced by ChilliBobs who were involved in the creation of …
5 Gnarly Chilli Peppers You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
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 …
Gregory ‘Iron Guts’ Barlow vs Carolina Reaper Challenge
The Carolina Reaper is a cultivar of the Capsicum chinense plant. Developed by South Carolina breeder Smokin’ Ed Currie, the pepper is red and gnarled, with a bumpy texture and small pointed tail. In 2013, Guinness World …
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 …
