PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mild Thing, you make my heart sing. When you think of habanero peppers, you think of something hot and spicy. But Oregon State University’s Jim Myers developed two mild ...
Weak-mouthed people of the world rejoice! Soon, you could embrace the delicious flavor of habanero peppers without the volcano of pain that follows. The researchers spent more than two decades ...
dethroning the Carolina Reaper chili pepper after 10 years. For comparison, a habanero pepper typically hits 100,000 Scoville heat units, but Pepper X registers at 2.69 million units. Breeder and ...
The new mild habaneros plant (left) and James Myers with the final yield (right). Image credits: Shawn Linehan. Habanero peppers are notorious for their fiery kick, but a new twis ...