People Left Stunned As They Discover What Paprika Is Really Made From
Though more traditional paprika can be made from Aleppo, Hungarian, and a range of other peppers, herb and spice company McCormick’s Science Institute (MSI) says the mass-made stuff “is typically made from ‘bell’ or ‘sweet’ type peppers, milder varieties that contain a recessive gene that eliminates (or greatly reduces) capsaicin, the compound responsible for heat.”
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