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Sweet paprika

Powder from dried sweet peppers with a fruity, slightly sweet taste. Adds color and flavor without heat. Essential in Hungarian and Spanish cuisine.

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Sweet paprika spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Méditerranée, Hongrie, Espagne

Originating from Spain and Hungary, sweet paprika is made from green peppers that have been dried.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
meatsfishvegetablessauces

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥩Meats

viandes

🐟Fish & Seafood

poissons

🥕Vegetables

légumes

Benefits

  • ✓provides a bright red color and a sweet taste to your dishes
  • ✓peppercorns are often used in Hungarian cuisine for their unique flavor profile

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store this spice in a dry and cool place, away from light.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Sweet paprika, you can use:

PaprikaPiment doux

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with Sweet paprika?▼

You can use sweet paprika with red meats, white fish, vegetables, and in many sauces.

How much Sweet paprika should you use?▼

The amount of sweet paprika to use depends on the dish. Start with a teaspoon and adjust to taste.