Where did paprika come from?

Early Spanish explorers first brought the peppers for paprika to Europe. The pepper plants were initially used decoratively, in gardens belonging to nobility, so they were most known by wealthy people. Eventually, these peppers would be ground down to make paprika. Paprika eventually made its way to Hungary.

Is Paprika spicy?

Paprika is a deep crimson-colored spice that's made by drying sweet peppers from the Capsicum annuum family and grinding them into a powder. Unlike cayenne or chili powder, most paprika isn't usually very spicy, but there are various types of paprika out there. These varieties also range in flavor.

When is paprika on sale?

All versions of Paprika are now on sale until the end of November: Note: our sale prices are listed for reference in US dollars, however the actual prices will vary by country. Please consult the store listing on your device for the correct prices for your location. (The currently displayed price in the store is the correct sale price.)