Hot sweets are here.

Mr. Vidal holds his new chocolate candy. (Reuters/Lucien Libert)
Carolina Reaper peppers are very spicy! (Magnolia677/CC BY-SA 4.0)
People visit the chocolate fair. It is in Paris, France. (AP/Christophe Ena)
A worker sorts chocolate in France. (AP/Kamil Zihnioglu)

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It looks like a cherry. This shiny chocolate has a surprise. Take a bite. It is sweet. It also tastes a little hot.

Why? It is made with the hottest pepper in the world.

Pray: Thank God for sweet treats and the people who make them. Who might you make a treat for this month?

Read More: Mr. Damien Vidal is a French chocolatier. He wanted to make something new for a chocolate fair in Paris, France. He started with raspberries, passion fruit, and cassis (blackcurrant). Then he added Carolina Reaper. It is the hottest chili pepper. It is 400 times hotter than a jalapeño. You have to wear gloves to hold one. Mr. Vidal put in a small amount to make his sweets a little spicy. People like them!

The psalmist says of God’s laws, “How sweet are your words to my taste. ” (Psalm 119:103)