A man who entered a ghost pepper-eating contest landed himself in the hospital with a 1-inch hole in his esophagus – a condition that can be fatal – according to a new report. The ghost pepper, also ...

Full disclosure: I was at last year’s Arizona Taco Festival, competing (for reasons I’m still trying to justify) in the Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest. From my view on the main stage (and through the ...

It was a hot day down in Berks County, and we're not talking about the weather. Saturday was the second day of the 29 annual Chile Pepper Food Festival! Any type of pepper you could ever hope or dream ...

A spicy food contest victory has ignited debate after a winner revealed he has an unusual genetic condition that allows him to eat hot peppers without pain. Reddit user Appropriate_Fix2214 explained ...