Aerosol Hot Sauce Experiments in Heat

Aerosol Hot Sauce Experiments in Heat

So recently I was working on some new hot pepper product ideas and I think I accidentally made tear gas.

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Alex Featured On Food Origins Podcast Released Nov 11

Alex Featured On Food Origins Podcast Released Nov 11

Alex recently joined Dave Sands of the Food Origins Podcast to discuss his journey from Minnesota, New York, France, and Now Florida, the home of the Firecracker Farm family and home base. Listen to the stories and get a glimpse into our hot salt story and products below!

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Firecracker Farm on the Team Never Quit Podcast with Marcus & Melanie Luttrell

Firecracker Farm on the Team Never Quit Podcast with Marcus & Melanie Luttrell

I recently had the honor of sitting down with Marcus and Melanie Luttrell on the Team Never Quit Podcast to talk about my journey as an entrepreneur, father, and the creator of Firecracker Farm.

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Ghosts, Scorpions & Names: Adventures in Ultra-Hot Peppers

Ghosts, Scorpions & Names: Adventures in Ultra-Hot Peppers

A deep dive into the experience of growing and tasting some of the world's hottest peppers, from Ghost Peppers to Trinidad Scorpions, with a Star Wars twist.

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How Far Is Too Far? - Navigating Humor & Marketing in 2024

How Far Is Too Far? - Navigating Humor & Marketing in 2024

A reflection on humor, cultural boundaries, and marketing choices in the specialty food industry - exploring where to draw the line between edgy and inappropriate.

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Mike Glover Food Origins Podcast #52

Mike Glover Food Origins Podcast #52

Dave Sands recently sat down with our good friend Mike Glover to discuss their rich history together in the military and with food. We're big fans of both Dave and Mike and believe in promoting their work as a sponsor of the Food Origins Podcast, we hope you'll check it out!

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More to heat than Scoville? Perceived Heat: Onset & duration.

More to heat than Scoville? Perceived Heat: Onset & duration.

Reapers have higher SHU but Scorpions are scarier because they feel like they are not ever going to stop getting hotter. *

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My First Time

My First Time

My relationship with the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion began with the tiniest slice from the very tip, the size of a grain of sand.

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My Time on the Shoot Me Straight Podcast: Firecracker Farm’s Journey and the Power of The Three Kings

My Time on the Shoot Me Straight Podcast: Firecracker Farm’s Journey and the Power of The Three Kings

Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the Shoot Me Straight Podcast and dive deep into the story behind Firecracker Farm.

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