Ghost Pepper Aged Sharp Cheddar (7.6 oz.)
NEW YORK STATE. Very spicy aged New York Cheddar with the intense heat of ghost peppers mixed throughout.
Our best selling spicy cheese! The ghost pepper, also known as the Bhut jolokia, is world famous for its heat, and this Cheddar does not hold back. Cultivated in Northeast India, Guinness World Records certified in 2007 that the ghost pepper was the world's hottest chili pepper, 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce!
The ghost pepper is rated at more than 1 million Scoville heat units.
"Is it really spicy?" If you have to ask then the answer is probably "yes!" But only your mouth knows for sure…
Each wedge of Yancey's Fancy Ghost Pepper Aged Sharp Cheddar cheese weighs 7.6 ounces.
Pairing
Fruity Wheat Beers and Mojito.
Ingredients
Cheddar cheese (milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), ghost pepper mash (Jolokia peppers, salt), trisodium citrate, dried ghost peppers flakes, ghost pepper extract.
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Yancey's Fancy
Yancey's Fancy has been producing artisan cheese in Western New York for over sixty years. Based out of Corfu, N.Y., it was founded by Bavarian immigrant Leo Kutter in 1926 in nearby Cowlesville.