Healthy Living:The Medicinal and Culinary Use of Spices-Trinidad Scorpion

The Trinidad Scorpion pepper is a variety of chili pepper that is considered to be one of the hottest peppers in the world. the Trinidad Scorpion pepper has a Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) rating of between 800,000 to 1,046,000The Trinidad Scorpion pepper is named after its shape, which is said to resemble a scorpion’s stinger. Trinidad Scorpion pepper is also known for its fruity and slightly sweet flavor, which makes it a popular ingredient in hot sauces, marinades, and other spicy dishes.

However, due to its intense heat, it is typically used sparingly or mixed with other milder ingredients to temper its potency.