CaJohn IS the Grillmaster
This was our second year of attending the Grillmaster Festival at Columbus’ North Market, so we weren’t sure exactly what to expect. Would it be the same deal as last year, or something entirely different. The truth was that it was a little in between. As usual, though, CaJohn’s [...]

While it’s not geographically close enough for us to attend this year, maybe it will be for you. This is a show which seems to have both a good turnout in terms of attendance and good reviews from those people who’ve reported back after making the trip. For more information about this year’s [...]

Just a reminder, but the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival is slated to be August 26, 2007. Chuk, we will of course expect a full report….
Not sure why this author is putting out this article now like she just attended the show, which won’t be until August. However, it makes for a pretty [...]

Here’s another event for you to mark on your own Event Calendar. This year’s ZestFest promises to continue the tradition of hot & spicy food goodness, Texas-style! For more information, check out the website maintained by Chile Pepper magazine at:
http://www.zestfest2007.com/html/

Open Fields- a description of the event and how to get invited. This year’s event will occur on September 29-30, which is the weekend AFTER the Houston Hot Sauce Festival.
Background: The Open Fields event was originally done to give away as much of my excess crop to fellow chileheads as could be salvaged [...]

Continuing my series on Scotty B’s Hot Sauces is one of his XXX Hot sauces, Just Damn Good Habanero Hot Sauce. Hmmm, “Just Damn Good” you say…we’ll see about that.
Ingredients: Tomatoes, Red Habanero peppers, yellow onion, water, lemon juice, distilled vinegar, garlic, sea salt, corn starch, spices.
Like the last review, right off the bat I [...]

Wondering what to do for Dad on his day today? Perhaps you let him sleep in? Breakfast in bed? A new tie, perhaps?
Nah!
If you really love him, let him be the King of the Grill and cook something for you for dinner. Yeah, it will seem like work…but we all know [...]

Fans of Texas Pete hot sauce apparently now have more choices. Admittedly, we don’t use a lot of this brand save when we’re out of the house away from our stash of hot sauces…but we’ve been known to use this sauce on occasion. Certainly, it’s a brand that is ubiquitous in nearly every [...]

We never ceased to be amazed at the capacity of the world’s chileheads to put their hearts (and wallets) behind a charity cause. Jim Campbell sent us this information so that those of you planning to attend the weekend can know what Blair is doing to support a highly worthy charity cause:

Extreme sauce, Extreme [...]

Courtesy of Lars from Csigi Chili Sauce, he asked to share some news with the chilehead world. Click on the link below to see it in PDF format:
Csigi Press Release – June 14, 2007
His cache of Bhut Jolokia plants resembles our quite a bit, save for the fact he has a lot more of [...]