Best for marinades, soups, and stews.
Yes, there are two main types of paprika: sweet paprika and hot paprika. Both types are made from dried and ground Capsicum annuum peppers, but they differ in flavor and heat level.
The type of pepper used, where it comes from and how it’s prepared, determines how paprika tastes. Although there are many different varieties, it’s often divided into three categories, sweet paprika, hot paprika and smoked paprika.