14 Things You Didn't Know About Sriracha

You like Sriracha hot sauce, but you still have some questions, right? Thrillist has the answers, from how to pronounce it, where the rooster came from, how many Scoville units it has, and more facts that you didn't even know you needed, like how the company produced 20 million bottles a year. Link -via Foodbeast

#15 The company does not give out samples. I asked.

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"the Fresno and Anaheim peppers -- both of which are about as hot as their namesake cities." As anyone who has lived in more than one part of California should know, Fresno IS hotter than Anaheim, although the awkwardly named Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were pretty hot in 2002. (I could make jokes about Fresno all day; it really fits the "there's nothing there there" description made of many cities... including Cleveland which was my birthplace before my parents wisely moved me to California and Stouffer's -originally a Cleveland restaurant- went national with its frozen foods)

(this is too much quality information for an internet comment... I should be calling somebody a ***)

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