top | paradoxoff http://paradoxoff.com Just another WordPress site Thu, 30 May 2019 11:39:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Hottest Peppers In The World http://paradoxoff.com/curiosities/hottest-peppers-in-the-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hottest-peppers-in-the-world Thu, 11 Dec 2014 09:32:40 +0000 http://paradoxoff.com/index.php/2014/12/11/hottest-peppers-in-the-world/ Do you like to have your food hot and spicy, then this is a top ten just for you. Here are the hottest...

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Do you like to have your food hot and spicy, then this is a top ten just for you.

Here are the hottest peppers of the world with their SHU rating.

*SHU = Scoville Heat Unit (A measure of Spiciness)

Carolina Reaper
1. Carolina Reaper.

The Carolina Reaper is officially the Worlds Hottest Pepper as ranked by Guinness Records. ( ~2,200,000 SHU )
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion
2. Trinidad Moruga Scorpion ( ~2,009,231 SHU )
7 Pot Douglah
3. 7 Pot Douglah ( ~1,853,936 SHU )
Trinidad Scorpion Butch T
4. Trinidad Scorpion Butch T ( ~ 1,463,700 SHU)
Naga Viper
5. Naga Viper ( ~1,349,000 SHU )
7 Pot Primo
6. 7 Pot Primo ( ~1,268,250 SHU )
Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper)
7. Bhut Jolokia (Ghost Pepper) ( ~1,041,427 SHU )
7 Pot Brain Strain
8. 7 Pot Brain Strain ( ~1,000,000 SHU )
Barrackpore
9. Barrackpore ( ~970,000 SHU )
Red Savina Habanero
10. Red Savina Habanero ( ~ 500,000 SHU )

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Top 10 bizzare foods http://paradoxoff.com/curiosities/top-10-bizzare-foods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-10-bizzare-foods Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:38:57 +0000 http://paradoxoff.com/index.php/2014/12/07/top-10-bizzare-foods/ Food is something we need in our daily life. Some of us are eating just for biological need but others are trying to...

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Food is something we need in our daily life. Some of us are eating just for biological need but others are trying to sense and understand the taste, smell and the traditional value of the dish that is in front of him.

Traditional dishes are the heritage left from our grandparents and they differ from a country to another, some of them are really interesting and tasty, but there are some that are looking strange, or are prepared in a specific way, and you will need to be very hungry or just to have courage to taste it.

Here is a small list of some of the bizarre foods that people usually eat.

haggis
Haggis – Scottish dish that contains internal organs of a sheep mixed with some chopped onions, raw beef or mutton’s fat, salt, and spices.
Yak penis
Yak penis – chinese delicacy, it is suposed to be very good for skin.
Fried – Brain Sandwiche
Fried – Brain Sandwiche – generally is a sandwich with sliced calves’ brains on sliced bread
Fugu
Fugu- a Japanese dish which represents a poisonous fish that has enough poison to kill a person. It can pe prepared only by specialy-trained chefs.
Sannakji
Sannakji – Korean dish that consists of raw fish and nakji (small octopus), that are still moving in the plate when served.
Balut
Balut – most popular dishes in the Philippines. Half developed duckilngs or chickens that are boiled and eaten in shell.
Fried Spider
Fried Spider – delicacy in Cambodia,
Rocky Mountain Oysters
Rocky Mountain Oysters – bull calf testicles used for human consumption.
Tuna Eyeball
Tuna Eyeball – the dish is served fried or boiled with garlic and soya sauce.
Chicken Cartilage
Chicken Cartilage – a tasty snack served in japan, very chewy and hard to eat.

 

 

 

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