Texas GunPowder Original Seasoning is pure ground jalapeno peppers. This product has been popular since the 80’s when it was first introduced in Mesquite, Texas. There have been many folks copy this recipe but there is only one original and this is it! Original recipe, pure ground green jalapeño powder. Texas gunpowder has a spicy-sweet flavour. Add to any food or use in place of black pepper, but watch out – It’s hot! Equal to 5,000 Scoville units and like all SuckleBusters products – no bad stuff!