Paprika’s colour and flavour reduce the longer it’s cooked. So add it at the end of your cooking to make sure you make the most of its wonderful shade and taste. Compared to other spices, you can use paprika quite liberally without overpowering other ingredients, so don’t be afraid to be generous. Paprika burns quite easily due to its high sugar content, so it’s best cooked with a little oil over a low heat and don’t forget to keep stirring.

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Where to find it?
In Spanish, paprika has been known as pimentón since the 16th century, when it became a typical ingredient in the cuisine of western Extremadura.Despite its presence in Central Europe since the beginning of Ottoman conquests, it did not become popular in Hungary until the late 19th century. Now, more than 70% paprika are planted and harvested from China origin.
For traditional recipes that call for paprika, it's best to use what the recipe calls for, as the paprika is there for a reason, and its flavor and color are intended to give the dish an overall flavor profile and aspect that substitutions can't add.
Paprika and crushed red pepper are staples in kitchens worldwide, prized for their vibrant colors and robust flavors. This article delves into the diverse varieties of paprika, the types of paprika spice available, and the nuances of Chinese crushed red pepper, including options for purchasing in bulk and exploring spicy variations.
