How Hot is Hot ?
Before you bite into that delicious pepper on you favorite plate of mexican, do you know how hot it is going to be?
The unit of measure is called a Scoville scale; named after its creator, American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville. Scoville heat units are a function of capsaicin concentration.
So if you like Jalepenos, just know that the Habanero sitting is not just a little hotter. Try 43 times hotter.
Now you know ....