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Paprika is a spice made from dried and ground peppers. It is commonly used in Hungarian and Spanish cuisine, but it is also used in many other dishes around the world. Paprika comes in different varieties, ranging from sweet to hot, and the flavor can vary depending on the cultivar used.

Paprika originates from central Mexico, but it was brought to Europe in the 16th century by Christopher Columbus. Sometime after, paprika made its way to Hungary, and has been a staple food there ever since. Paprika is the Hungarian word for pepper. It’s the country’s national spice, and they spoon it on to pretty much any dish you can think of – from soups, stews and sauces to rice and eggs. It plays the starring role in Hungary’s most celebrated dish – goulash (a warming winter stew made from red meat, onions, potatoes and vegetables, served over egg noodles).

Paprika extract and paprika oleoresin are both natural extracts derived from the spice paprika, but they differ in their production methods, composition, and applications. Here are the key differences between the two: