Author: Scott Roberts

The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:
Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #20 – Interview with Tim Bader of Volcanic Peppers

Chile pepper grower and connoisseur Tim Bader chats with Scott and about how he started smoking and drying chile peppers for his powders, seasonings and sauces for his Volcanic Peppers line, and talks about the heat and flavor of some of the world’s hottest peppers. Plus, Scott reviews Loud Foods’ Orange Sunshine Mango Habanero Sauce.

Links mentioned in the episode:

• Volcanic Peppers Official Site
• Volcanic Peppers on Facebook
• Loud Foods Website
• ScottRobertsWeb Facebook Page
• Scott Roberts Twitter Page

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #18 – Odd and Ends, and What’s Yet to Come

Scott gives a little peak on what lies ahead for the Weekly Firecast in 2013!

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #17 – Scott’s Favorite Products of the Year

It’s the special year-end episode where Scott gives his picks for what he thinks are the Best Products of 2012 when it comes to everything in the fiery foods world – hot sauce, BBQ sauce, top new product manufacturer and more!

Links mentioned in the episode:

• Race City Sauce Works
• DEFCON Sauces
• Texas Brew Products
• Cajun Heat
• Bigmista’s Barbecue
• Jeff’s Gourmet Jerky
• Heartbreaking Dawns
• Madison Chocolatiers West
• Texas Creek Products
• Smoke Canyon
• CaJohn’s Fiery Foods
• JAC’s Tailgaters
• Mild to Wild Pepper & Herb Co.
• Step Up For Charity
• :finn Slide Guitarist Soundcloud Page

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #16 – Interview with Michael Hultquist of Chili Pepper Madness

Scott speaks with Mike Hultquist of the Chili Pepper Madness sites. An experienced cook, cookbook author and writer, Mike discusses things such as how he began his websites, how he likes to use chile peppers in dishes, creating book such as Jalapeno Poppers, and also his activities outside of the foodie world. Scott also reviews Oakridge BBQ Santa Maria Steak Seasoning.

Links mentioned in the episode:

• Chili Pepper Madness
• The Madness Blog
• Jalapeno Madness
• Habanero Madness
• Hot Sauce Madness
• Salsa Madness
• Seafood Madness
• All of Mike Hultquist’s Cookbooks
• Quist Interactive
• Arena (2011) starring Samuel L. Jackson and Kellan Lutz available for purchase on Amazon
• Victim (2010) IMDB Page
• Oakridge BBQ

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts: Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #15 – Interview with JD Cowles of All Spice Cafe, Plus Hot Sauce Maker Pet Peeves An in-depth chat between Scott and JD Cowles while on the road. The

The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #14 – Interview with Anna Shawver of Apple Canyon Gourmet

Scott speaks with Apple Canyon Gourmet founder Anna Shawver, who talks about her many product lines of salsa (Santa Fe Seasons), drink mixes (Santa Fe Mixes), hot sauces and more, plus her proud New Mexico heritage, and if she prefers her chiles red, green or Christmas style. Scott also reviews the entire eight-sauce lineup from Bigfat’s Hot Sauce.

Links mentioned in the episode:

• Apple Canyon Gourmet main site
• Bigfat’s Hot Sauce
• Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Holiday Season hot sauce and BBQ sauce specials and coupon codes

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #13 – Interview with Brian Henderson of BBQSauceReviews.com

Scott talks indepth with reviewer Brian Henderson of BBQSauceReviews.com about how he started the website and what he looks for in a barbecue sauce. Brian also discusses his new book ‘How to Market Your BBQ Sauce’. Scott reviews Race City Sauce Works’ Lucky Dog Smoked Habanero Honey Mustard.

Links mentioned in the episode:

• BBQ Sauce Reviews Homepage
• How to Market Your BBQ Sauce book order page
• Race City Sauce Works

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts:

Weekly Firecast Podcast Episode #12 – Interview with Mike Lampros of Gunther’s Gourmet

Scott chats with Chef Michael Lampros of Virginia-based food company Gunther’s Gourmet, makers of numerous salsas, dips and marinades & vinaigrettes. Mike talks about his history, flavor profiles and life as one of the premiere, award-winning special food makers in the fiery foods business. Scott also reviews Trader Joe’s Habanero Hot Sauce.

Links mentioned in the episode:

• Gunther’s Gourmet Official Site
• Trader Joes
• Scoville Scale Chart
• Chilehead Events Calendar

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The Audio Weekly Firecast with Scott Roberts: Episode 010 – Interview with “Dr. BBQ” Ray Lampe Scott has an lengthy and in-depth discussion with barbecue authority Ray Lampe AKA Dr. BBQ. Ray spills his guts on an incredible array of