Heat Up Your Life! DVD Documentary

Heat Up Your Life! 

The first-ever video documentary on chile peppers and fiery foods is now on DVD. 

The three-part series is written, co-produced, and hosted by “The Pope of Peppers,” Dave DeWitt. 

Shot on location in Mexico, Guatemala, The Bahamas, Jamaica, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, and Florida, the documentary covers all aspects of the love of chile peppers.

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  • Episode 1, “Peppers and People,” explains the story of chile peppers throughout human history, from Columbus’ introduction of chile in Europe to its impact on contemporary life. You’ll travel from the jungles of Guatemala to the streets of New Orleans to explore the vast culture of chile lovers.

  • Grab a bag of tortilla chips for Episode 2, “From Seed to Salsa.” It tours farms, processing plants, import warehouses, factories, and hot shops and includes a side trip to the home of Tabasco sauce, Avery Island. Dave also provides a few home-growing tips from his garden in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

  • “Hot Plates" is the title of Episode 3, and you’ll watch Dave enjoy a traveling chile feast. He scours Mexico for its spicy border fare to the elegant dishes of Mexico City and the funky mole sauces of Oaxaca. He tames jerk in Jamaica, then heads to Miami for spicy nouveau Cuban food in Little Havana. After alligator cooking in Louisiana, jalapeño white chocolate ice cream in Austin, he returns to Albuquerque for a delicious chile poblano relleno.

The documentary is an international ACE Award Winner!

Total run time: 2 hours, 37 minutes.

U.S.A. Price, signed by Dave DeWitt, $25.00 postpaid.

Price outside the U.S.A., signed by Dave DeWitt, is $35.00 postpaid.

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