What is the hottest chili pepper in the world?

Le Pepper X, couronné piment le plus fort du monde par le livre Guinness des records. L'hybride américain Pepper X a battu le record du piment le plus fort au monde.

What is the Scoville scale?

The Scoville scale is the unit of measurement for chili peppers. We have dedicated several articles on the Scoville scale , but we have also established a top 20 of hot sauces on the Scoville scale as well as a ranking of chili peppers on the Scoville scale to help you find your way around.

How many chili peppers exist and which ones?

There are more than 2500 different chili peppers because varieties cross-pollinate very easily. The most commonly used varieties in sauces are: habanero pepper, chipotle pepper, jalapeno pepper, trinidad scorpion pepper, jolokia pepper, aji amarillo pepper, and of course the carolina reaper pepper.

A hot sauce is a preparation made with chili peppers and vinegar to which various other ingredients are added depending on the desired result (garlic, onion, curry, ginger, etc...) We have selected several hundred to help you find your favorite!

Do hot sauces make you gain weight?

Absolument pas, les sauces piquantes ne contiennent que très peu de matière grasse, et pour la plupart pas du tout, il s'agit de purée de piment associée à du vinaigre (le conservateur) et des épices.

The Complete Barbecue Buying Guide

There are hundreds of different barbecue models on the market, from gas barbecues to wood barbecues, including portable barbecues and accessories for your barbecue. I review everything for you and try to provide accurate reports.

Buy a gas barbecue

You've decided to take the plunge and get yourself a gas barbecue. That's great, however you don't know which one to choose among the hundreds of existing models.

How to choose your gas barbecue
Top 10 gas barbecues under €250
Top 10 gas barbecues between €250 and €500

Top 10 gas barbecues between €500 and €1,500
Top 10 gas barbecues between €1,500 and €4,000
Barbecues over €4,000

Buy a wood barbecue

Just like gas barbecues, barbecue manufacturers are full of ideas and market many new models every year at all price points. I'll take you through the current offers and show you the best options available.

Buy a smoker barbecue

You may not have heard much about them, as sales in France aren't very high, but smokers are barbecues designed to smoke meat for long hours to achieve perfect results. This section is for barbecue enthusiasts who want to take it to the next level.

How to choose your smoker
Top 10 smokers

Buy a portable barbecue

You're a fan of wild barbecuing, and you always like having a barbecue in your car but think it's impossible. Well no, there are many portable models that you can take with you camping, to the forest, or to the beach.

Top 10 portable barbecues
The Hibachi barbecue

Gas barbecue versus wood barbecue

It's difficult to choose between gas or wood, so I offer a comparison of both barbecues, specifying the advantages and disadvantages of each barbecue compared to the other.

gas barbecue versus wood barbecue

Barbecue accessories

As I often repeat, it's essential to have the right tools for barbecuing. Not everything is necessary, and it mainly depends on your level of use. If you only take out your barbecue once or twice a year to grill some sausages, you probably won't need to order all the accessories, but if you're a barbecue fan, here's the list of essentials.

Maintenance and repair of your barbecue

A barbecue undergoes many attacks during its lifetime. Between the heat of the fire, weather conditions, and lack of cleaning, if you don't take care of your barbecue, you might need to replace it very regularly. I offer you a series of tips and tricks for maintaining and repairing your barbecue.