An event that benefits veterans is bringing the heat, and national competitive eaters, to Erie with spicy pepper-eating contests. As part of the second annual Roll-In for Veterans All Wheel Rally ...

Full disclosure: I was at last year’s Arizona Taco Festival, competing (for reasons I’m still trying to justify) in the Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest. From my view on the main stage (and through the ...

A spicy food contest victory has ignited debate after a winner revealed he has an unusual genetic condition that allows him to eat hot peppers without pain. Reddit user Appropriate_Fix2214 explained ...

If you like your spicy food “muy caliente” and think you’ve got the cast-iron stomach for what some would consider a nuclear bomb to the gut, here’s a red-hot competition to get you all fired up.

Karyn Ruhl tasted a jalapeno pepper the other day. "It didn’t go so well," she said. The potent pepper isn’t for everyone, but Ruhl hopes people who like their food hot show up for the chili pepper ...