大约在5年前,有报道称,一种产自东印度群岛的辣椒——断魂椒,可谓是世界上最辣的辣椒——比曾经是吉尼斯世界纪录的红色哈瓦那辣椒还要辣两倍。这一报道激起了当时是美国新墨西哥州立大学辣椒研究所主任——保罗.鲍斯蓝的兴趣。2005年,他的实验室证实,断魂椒的确是史上记录的最辣的辣椒。 About 5 years ago, it was reported that a peppers produced from the East Indies - broken pepper, can be described as the world’s hottest peppers - even more than the Guinness World Records red habanero chili even spicy two Times The report sparked the interest of Paul Boss Blue, then director of the Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University. In 2005, his lab confirmed that Torpedo is indeed the hottest pepper ever recorded.