Hot Sauce Diaries, The Science of Hot Sauce
What is the Difference Between Capsaicin and Dihydrocapsaicin: One burns, the other burns a bit more politely!
What is the Difference Between Capsaicin and Dihydrocapsaicin: One burns, the other burns a bit more politely! Chili peppers are celebrated for their fiery…

Hot Sauce Diaries, The Science of Hot Sauce
What is the Difference Between TRPV1 and TRPV2 Receptors – Understanding Heat, Spice, and Capsaicin in Peppers
What is the Difference Between TRPV1 and TRPV2 Receptors – Understanding Heat, Spice, and Capsaicin in Peppers TRPV1 and TRPV2 receptors are both members…

General Hot Sauce Information, Hot Sauce Diaries
What Makes a Great Salsa (Texture, Heat, and Flavor Explained Without Starting a Family Argument)
What Makes a Great Salsa (Texture, Heat, and Flavor Explained Without Starting a Family Argument) Everyone has opinions about salsa—chunky vs smooth, mild vs…

Hot Sauce Diaries, The Science of Hot Sauce
What Peppers Keep Unwanted Critters Out of the Garden: Spicy peppers- nature’s tiny bouncers!
What Peppers Keep Unwanted Critters Out of the Garden: Spicy peppers- nature’s tiny bouncers! For anyone growing peppers, whether for fresh consumption, hot sauces,…

















