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In India, a similar powdered spice comes from a fruit locally called 'deghi mirchi', which is grown widely and takes on a slightly different flavour, depending on local soil and climatic conditions. The hottest paprikas are not the bright red ones, but rather the palest red and light brown coloured ones. | In India, a similar powdered spice comes from a fruit locally called 'deghi mirchi', which is grown widely and takes on a slightly different flavour, depending on local soil and climatic conditions. The hottest paprikas are not the bright red ones, but rather the palest red and light brown coloured ones. | ||
If paprika is overheated it will become very bitter. | If paprika is overheated it will become very bitter. | ||
You will probably have to buy ready ground paprika. Keep it out of the light otherwise it loses it's brilliant colour. | You will probably have to buy ready ground paprika. Keep it out of the light otherwise it loses it's brilliant colour. | ||
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The sweet paprika powder is available in all sizes from 250g to 10kg. If find it keeps really well in Kilner-type jars. | |||
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* [[Beans and pulses]] | * [[Beans and pulses]] | ||
* [[Beef]] | * [[Beef]] | ||
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* [[Rice]] | * [[Rice]] | ||
* [[Vegetables]] | * [[Vegetables]] | ||
==See also== | ===See also=== | ||
*'''[Taste Sensation Smoked Paprika Powder]]''' | |||
*'''[[Pimentón de La Vera]]''' | *'''[[Pimentón de La Vera]]''' | ||
*'''[[Pimentón de Murcia]]''' | *'''[[Pimentón de Murcia]]''' | ||