Keaton Eats a 7 Pot Cajun Craze Pepper (1.32M SHUs)

Keaton Eats an Entire 7 Pot Cajun Craze Pepper | Pepper Talk

When One Bite Turns Into Full Commitment

On this episode of Pepper Talk, Keaton goes all in, eating an entire 7 Pot Cajun Craze pepper in one sitting. Clocking in at a brutal 1,320,000 Scoville Heat Units, this super hot is not for the faint of heart.

The question isn’t if it’s hot, it’s how long Keaton can keep it together after the burn kicks in.

About the 7 Pot Cajun Craze Pepper

The 7 Pot Cajun Craze is a powerhouse super hot that delivers both extreme heat and surprisingly rich flavor.

Pepper Overview

    • Heat Level: ~1,320,000 SHUs

    • Pepper Type: 7 Pot variety

    • Heat Class: Super Hot

    • Availability: Exclusive to Pepper Joe’s

Like all true 7 Pot peppers, the Cajun Craze lives up to its name, legend has it that one pod can heat seven pots of stew. This variety pushes the upper limits of the 7 Pot family, landing just shy of Carolina Reaper territory.

7 Pot Cajun Craze Pepper Seeds Superhot

Flavor Profile (If You Can Get There)

Beyond the immediate volcanic heat, the 7 Pot Cajun Craze offers:

    • Sweet undertones

    • A subtle, black-pepper-like savoriness

    • A thick, long-lasting burn that builds fast

These peppers ripen to a deep reddish-caramel color, making them just as striking visually as they are intense on the palate.

They’re best used:

    • Dried into powder or flakes

    • In ultra-hot sauces

    • Very sparingly in chili or stews

Keaton’s reaction says everything you need to know.

Growing 7 Pot Cajun Craze Peppers

This variety is ideal for experienced growers looking for:

    • Serious heat

    • Unique 7 Pot genetics

    • Peppers perfect for drying, sauces, and powders

As with all super hots, protective gloves are strongly recommended when handling pods or seeds.

Want to Grow a 7 Pot Vatiety at Home?

Feeling brave? You can grow this Pepper Joe’s exclusive super hot yourself.

👉 We offer 7 Pot seeds, 7 Pot Douglah live plants, and growing supplies so you can experience this legendary heat straight from your own garden.

Just don’t say we didn’t warn you.

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