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Snacking has never been this bold and daring! The culinary world is always evolving, and the latest addition to the lineup is causing quite a stir among food enthusiasts and spice lovers alike. Introducing the all-new Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket—a fiery twist on a classic snack that promises to take your taste buds on an exhilarating journey.
The interview show, "Hot Ones", hosted on YouTube subjects celebs to not only burning questions but also hot sauce drenched wings. Considering the show has seen impressive success, with its "home channel, First We Feast, boasting 12.7 million subscribers and counting", (according to Mashed), it is not surprising that the brand is expanding its horizons.
A Marriage of Convenience and Heat
Hot Pockets have long been a convenient snack option for those seeking a quick and satisfying bite. However, the Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket takes convenience to a whole new level by infusing it with the signature heat levels of the popular YouTube series "Hot Ones." This collaboration between the snack world and the spicy food realm has resulted in a flavor experience that's as convenient as it is exciting.
The Scoville Scale Adventure
For spice enthusiasts who live for the thrill of capsaicin-induced euphoria, the Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket offers a journey up the Scoville scale like no other. The creators have carefully curated a blend of peppers and spices to create a layered heat profile that builds as you take each bite. From the initial sizzle on your tongue to the gradual crescendo of heat, this snack keeps you guessing with every mouthful.
If you're the type who enjoys testing your culinary mettle, the Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket is the perfect challenge. With each iteration on the Hot Ones scale, this snack invites you to push your limits and embrace the burn. It's not just a snack; it's an experience that ignites your taste buds and leaves you craving the next level of heat.
As reported by Mashed, which got an exclusive first taste of the spicy snacks, the Hot Pocket's "Hot Ones" lineup will feature four new flavors, which Hot Pockets calls "the hottest Hot Pocket ever!"
The four flavors include: Spicy Garlic Chicken & Bacon with Hot Ones' Classic Garlic Fresno sauce, Smoky Green Chile Cheesesteak with Los Calientes Verde, Hot Habanero Pepperoni and Sausage with Los Calientes Rojo, and Fiery Hot Pepperoni with Hot Ones' The Last Dab: Apollo sauce.
"In terms of heat, Classic Garlic Fresno ranks lowest on the Scoville Scale at 1,700 SHU, followed by Los Calientes Verde at 36,000 SHU, and Rojo at 49,000 SHU. These three will be available at numerous retailers across the country." -via Mashed.
However, the Last Dab: Apollo is so hot that Heatonist - the official supplier of Hot Ones sauces - describes it as the "king of Mt. Scoville," with a heat rating of "11/10." This is supposedly where the Scoville Scale turns deadly, therefore the Fiery Hot Pepperoni Hot Pockets that feature it will only be available for purchase through Gopuff.
The Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket stands out as a snack that offers convenience, excitement, and a daring twist on a classic favorite. With its carefully crafted heat levels and the promise of a Scoville scale adventure, it's a snack that's not for the faint of heart. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey of fiery flavors and join the ranks of spice-loving foodies, the Hot Ones Spicy Hot Pocket might just be your next must-try culinary adventure.
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