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Is paprika identical to pimenton? |
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Spanish paprika, not to be confused with regular or Hungarian Paprika, is also Pimenton, a spice made from the pimiento chile. It is a Chile Powder used in everything from chorizo sausage, to fried eggs. Pimenton de la Vera is from the pimiento chile, and is smoked to make the spice. It is named for the valley where it is preminent. So, yes, Pimenton spice is the same as (Spanish) Paprika.
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First answer by Fortheloveofgod. Last edit by Fortheloveofgod. Contributor trust: 126 [recommend contributor]. Question popularity: 35 [recommend question]
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