Fun Fact: Scotch Bonnet Pepper Etymology

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Scotch bonnet peppers get their name from the Scottish hats due to the shape of the peppers resembling the hats.

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  1. Honestly, I don’t see the hat but the name is still wonderful.

  2. Are they Spicy?

  3. ratmom's avatar ratmom says:

    I’ve never had one because I don’t like spicy foods for the most part.

  4. Theresa's avatar Theresa says:

    I was also wondering if they were spicy or sweet.

  5. They look like Scottish tam o’shanters and I believe are VERY hot.

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