Ghost Chili Flakes from Old Town Spice Shop are crushed Bhut Jolokia peppers, one of the world's hottest chiles. Grown in Assam, India, the ghost chile measures over 1 million Scoville heat units. These flakes deliver extreme, fiery heat and should be used with care.
At a glance
Type: Crushed ghost chile (Bhut Jolokia) flakes
Origin: Assam, India
Heat level: 10+++, over 1 million Scoville units
Note: Among the world's hottest peppers
Maker: Old Town Spice Shop
Best for
Extreme-heat chili and stews
Hot sauces and spicy salsas
Heat-forward marinades and rubs
Spicing curries
Infused oils and vinegars
Gifts for heat seekers
How to use
Use a very small pinch and taste before adding more. Wear gloves when handling and keep away from eyes and skin.
Flavor profile
Searing, building heat with a faintly fruity, smoky undertone behind the fire.
About Old Town Spice Shop
Old Town Spice Shop offers a curated pantry of culinary spices, herbs, and seasonings.
