Great story about yet another place to get your fix of hot sauces and other spicy foods, this one in Arkansas. Check out this story from the Joplin Globe:

Heat wave: Demand for hot sauces burns white hot, but pepper heads want some flavor too

By Dustin Shipman

For some it takes courage, for others a sense of adventure to take that first bite that they know will set the taste buds ablaze.

Your real pepper heads — connoisseurs of spicy flavors — probably have to look no farther than the kitchen cabinet for a specialty hot sauce to add some kick to a favorite dish.

Although pepper sauces have the reputation of simply being hot, most fans of pepper sauce agree that flavor is the most important part when picking a favorite.

Mel Shipley and his wife, Jan, cater to pepper heads with their business Silly Chili, 87 Spring St., in Eureka Springs, Ark.

“We specialize in hot-and-spicy anything,” Shipley said. “We carry hot and spicy barbecues, salsas, hot sauces, pickles and a lot more,” he said. “People come in here looking for hot and spicy things all the time.”

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