{"id":1668,"date":"2013-04-25T05:03:33","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T05:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/?p=1668"},"modified":"2013-04-25T05:03:33","modified_gmt":"2013-04-25T05:03:33","slug":"volcano-dust-made-from-ghost-chili-peppers-boing-boing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/25\/volcano-dust-made-from-ghost-chili-peppers-boing-boing\/","title":{"rendered":"Volcano Dust &#8211; made from ghost chili peppers &#8211; Boing Boing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0.75em; margin-bottom: 0.75em; color: #222222; font-family: adelle, Palatino, serif; line-height: 20px; background-color: #ffffff;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; max-width: 40%; margin-top: 0px !important; margin-right: 2em !important; margin-bottom: 1em !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/hot-italian-blend.jpg?w=625\" \/>Volcano Dust is a brand of powdered bhut jolokia chili peppers. Also known as ghost chills, bhut jolokias are mind-bendingly hot. For example, an average jalape\u00f1o pepper measures about 5,000 on the Scoville heat scale; a bhut jolokia measures 1,000,000 Scovilles.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: adelle, Palatino, serif; font-size: 1rem;\">The manufacturer of Volcano Dust sent me a box of samples, and I carefully tried them out. They are certainly the hottest powdered chili peppers I&#8217;ve ever tasted, but I like them. A slight dusting of the<\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-family: adelle, Palatino, serif; font-size: 1rem; color: #cc0000; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00CDB7XCM\/boingboing\">Hot Italian Blend<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: adelle, Palatino, serif; font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: adelle, Palatino, serif; font-size: 1rem;\">on my easy-over eggs or chicken soup turns them into an exciting culinary experience. Here&#8217;s to blown-out capsaicin receptors!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2013\/04\/23\/volcano-dust-made-from-ghost.html?utm_source=feedly\">Volcano Dust &#8211; made from ghost chili peppers &#8211; Boing Boing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volcano Dust is a brand of powdered bhut jolokia chili peppers. Also known as ghost chills, bhut jolokias are mind-bendingly hot. For example, an average jalape\u00f1o pepper measures about 5,000 on the Scoville heat scale; a bhut jolokia measures 1,000,000 Scovilles. The manufacturer of Volcano Dust sent me a box of samples, and I carefully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-qU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}