The 2011 Scovie Awards Have Been Announced!

For Immediate Release

September 27, 2011

2011 SCOVIE AWARDS ONCE AGAIN RECOGNIZES CHILI DAWG’S FOODS OF FIRE FOR CONTINUED PRODUCT EXCELLENCE

The 2011 Scovie Awards, the world's leading recognition for hot and spicy products, have been announced.

Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire has placed first, second and third in two categories.

Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire produces a line of Habanero pepper spreads. Strawbanero, Hablemeno and Razbanero pepper spreads placed first, second and third in the wing sauce category. And placed first, second and third in the unique condiment, no meat required category.

The Scovies continue to be the industry's most rigorous “blind taste” competition. A panel of the country's top culinary experts sampled hundreds of the world's most lauded gourmet foods, and the top scoring products each won a the coveted Scovie banner.

Again in 2011 there were over 600 products from around the world competing for top honors. The Scovie Awards were created by Dave DeWitt, the nation's leading author on fiery cuisine and founder of the National Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show. The awards are named for Wilbur Scoville who pioneered a rating scale for spicy foods. The Scovie Awards have become the industry standard for excellence in more than 60 categories of fiery foods. Dave DeWitt has been dubbed by The New York Times as the "Pope of Peppers" and is considered one of the nations top experts on fiery foods.

Chili Dawg’s has recently introduced hot and spicy seasonings which can be used as BBQ rubs or to season any dish. See them on their website at Chili Dawg's.