Tuesday, March 26, 2013

The Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia is a chili


The Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia is a chili pepper previously recognized by Guinness World Records as the hottest pepper in the world. The pepper is also known as Bhut Jolokia, ghost pepper, ghost chili pepper, red naga chilli, and ghost chilli.
The Bhut Jolokia are cultivated in the Indian states of Nagaland and Assam.
The Bhut Jolokia also known as Ghost Pepper has been around for many centuries and it is believed to have originated in Assam, India. The word Bhut, given from the Bhutias people, means "ghost" and was probably given the name because of the way the heat sneaks up on the one who eats it.

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