The Chileheads Toolkit – 11 Must Haves

List of magazines, hot sauces, websites, condiments, resources and equipment any chilehead would die for.

1. Pepper Daddy Jalapeno Griller

thepepperdaddy.com

Add some spice to your life with this jalapeno griller. It can be used in the oven or on the grill. Stuff a jalapeno with cheese, wrap it with bacon, and you will be the hero of the party! Can also be used for stuffed mushroom caps and anything that can be skewered. You can order it here.

2. Hot Pepper Powders

Via heatmadesimple.com

Spice up your food with powders from the hottest peppers in the world. Many good spice blends as well. You can order them from Joyner's Hot Pepper Powders.

3. Grow Your Own Chiles

Via chileplants.com

Grow your own exotic pepper plants, including ghost peppers, trinidad moruga scorpion and the new hottest pepper in the world, Smokin' Ed's Carolina Reaper. You can order your pepper plants here.

4. Hot Sauce on Kickstarter

This Kickstarter campaign features three very tasty hot sauces. You can back this project on Kickstarter until May 1, 2014.

5. Hot Sauce for the Home Gamer

Via leeners.com

Make hot sauce at home with this hot sauce making kit from Leeners.

6. Take Hot Sauce Making to the Next Level

Via lapepperexchange.com

Louisiana Pepper Exchange provides pepper mash by the pint, gallon, bucket or barrel. If you are serious about making your own hot sauce then you need to know these guys. The perfect partner for an aspiring hot sauce entrepreneur.

7. BBQ Time

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Chileheads love their BBQ and the Weber Smoky Mountain cooker the gold standard for backyard BBQers. You can find better, but not for the price. Solid, economical and comes in three sizes. You can order it here on Amazon.

8. Rockin' Good Pepper Jellies and Rubs

Via onescrewloose.com

Jellies with beer and habaneros, boubon and chipotle and Jack Daniels and pecans.

They are delicious and can be ordered from the One Screw Loose website.

9. Pure Capsaicin Drops

This is not an extract, so it isn't bitter. It is flavorless pure heat. One drop to your food will add a significant punch without changing the taste of your food. 1,560,000 SHU. It can be ordered here from Texcas Creek Products.

10. Chile Pepper Magazine

magzter.com

One of the best chile publications with recipes, articles, industry information and resources for any chilehead. You can subscribe on their website.

11. The Hot Pepper Forum

Via thehotpepper.com

A wonderful community of chile aficionados. Whether you want to learn how to grow chiles, make hot sauce, start your own spicy foods business or just converse with other chileheads, this is the place. Visit the The Hot Pepper Community and see what it's all about!