Eating in China
Paprika ingredient on a plain plate.

Paprika

紅椒粉Hóngjiāo fěn

Red pepper powder; sweet paprika is ground from dried sweet red peppers.

Type
Sauces and seasonings

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Red pepper powder; sweet paprika is ground from dried sweet red peppers.

In the kitchen

Included in the marinade in one African-chicken preparation.

Sweet, hot and smoked paprika are different forms.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有紅椒粉吗?

Does this dish contain Paprika?

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