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<A href=http://www.kens5.com/news/local/San-Antonio-feels-the-heat-at-2011-jalapeno-eating-competition-121061369.html?gallery=y&img=0&c=y#gallery-image><font color=990000>SLIDESHOW:</font> San Antonio burns up at jalapeño competition</A>

Credit: Veronica Zaragovia / KENS 5

The Alamo City hosted La Costeña's "Feel the Heat Jalapeno Eating Championship" at Market Square on Sunday, May 1. Contestants endured what were likely the toughest eight minutes of any competition.

by Veronica Zaragovia / KENS 5

kens5.com

Posted on May 1, 2011 at 6:52 PM

Updated Thursday, Jun 23 at 10:25 AM

The Alamo City hosted La Costeña's "Feel the Heat Jalapeno Eating Championship" at Market Square on Sunday, May 1. Contestants endured what were likely the toughest eight minutes of any competition.

First place won $3,000, second won $2,000, third won $750 and fourth, which went to San Antonio's Alex Hernandez, won $500. SLIDESHOW: San Antonio burns up at jalapeño competition

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