The Creator Of The World's Hottest Peppers Is Fueling A Hot Sauce Revolution | Big Business
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 Published On May 11, 2025

The craft hot sauce business is exploding in the US, with hundreds of small producers challenging centuries old brands with creative flavors and newly engineered, extra-hot peppers.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
01:32 - Smokin’ Ed Currie’s pepper farms
05:21 - PuckerButt factory
09:50 - NYC Hot Sauce Expo
15:35 - Hell’s Kitchen Hot Sauce
21:22 - Tabasco and the history of hot sauce
28:19 - Frank’s RedHot
34:25 - How hot sauce started trending
35:52 - EZ Paella & Tapas
37:45 - Hot Ones and Heatonist
42:21 - How Smokin’ Ed found peppers
44:06 - End credits

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