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Necessary Details That You Need To Know Regarding The Bhut Jolokia Sauce

By Alba Durham


Each country boasts their native sauces that can actually make every native delicacy unique among others. Indians are actually proud of their very own bhut jolokia sauce. Experts were able to officially announced it as the hottest worldwide. It was able to beat the pepper called Red Savina, which was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records during the year 1994.

Ten years later, Guinness Records was able to give it the recognition of being the hottest of all chili worldwide. Experts calmed that its hotness is the result of the heat produced by the Red Savina. It continued to become more and more popular since the announcement by the same awarding body.

Indians were able to name the plant as ghost peppers. Not a lot of individuals easily believed the claims of others when it comes its real hotness. Due to the Indian Defense Research Laboratory decided to prove others wrong by conducting a series of tests. The results simply won over the doubts of many.

Some people also cultivate these peppers in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. In the UK and in America, plantations that grow these plant also exist. Those who harvest them would usually pickle them and mix them in cooking the world famous Indian curries.

It is not a secret that hot sauces extracted from these peppers are surely a very useful aspect of the Indian cuisine. However, it can also be beneficial in some aspects that people may not expect them to be. First, is that they can actually be used in repelling animals such as the elephant. Any reason that makes the stomach upset can also be cured and treated with the use of these peppers.

The weather In India is quite hot and people there also use these plants to keep themselves cool. However, you may wonder how does a thing that is known to be hot help in keeping others feel cool. The reason behind this is the fact that if you eat any spicy food, it will promote sweating. One you perspire, the heat from your body will be released thus resulting to coolness.

Fiery red, orange and green are some of the colors that you see in this chili. With its dented skin that is also not smooth, this chili does not look exactly similar to Habaneros. Even if that is the case, the process from which the two kinds are cultivated are somehow similar. You can also find the ones that are really hot in the region in Assam in the midst of the humid and sometimes rainy weather.

The cultivation of these peppers may not be as simple as it seems. There are factors that you have to think about and follow before you can do so. Do not feel taken by the sweet aroma of these plants. Instead, focus on investing on preparing some gear that will protect yourself such as gloves.

An additional gear that you can also prepare are breathing masks and eye wear that will protect your sight. Crushing and grinding is the first step in creating bhut jolokia sauce. Lessening the hotness can be done if you ensure that you will be eating raw pepper with anything that is sweet along with some water.




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