by Rich Blood | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog, Botany, Pepper History, Pepper Myths And Misinformation, Superhot Peppers
Imagine a pepper so hot it could make warriors cry. In Trinidad, called Kairi or “Land of the Hummingbird” by its indigenous peoples, this chili sparked every superhot—from Scorpions to Bhut Jolokias to Reapers. But its true name, ají, was the first casualty in a long...
