paprika

[US]/'pæprɪkə/
[UK]/pə'prikə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a spice made from ground red peppers
adj. cooked with red peppers.

Example Sentences

Putz mal die Paprika und den Chinakohl!

I order black pepper sirloin without any paprika.

She sprinkled paprika on top of the roasted vegetables.

The paprika added a nice kick to the dish.

I like to use paprika to season my chicken.

The paprika gave the soup a beautiful red color.

You can substitute paprika for chili powder in this recipe.

The paprika-infused oil added depth to the marinade.

I always keep paprika in my spice rack.

Paprika is a common ingredient in Hungarian cuisine.

The paprika plant belongs to the nightshade family.

The paprika gave the dish a smoky flavor.

Real-world Examples

So I have breadcrumbs. I've got smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder.

Source: Gourmet Base

This is smoked paprika, and this is rubbed sage.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2021 Collection

Otherwise, we would have you covered in smoked paprika, olive oil.

Source: Gourmet Base

Brava sauce is a combination of oil, spicy and sweet smoked paprika, cornstarch, and broth.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

Today the most common ingredients used to make deviled eggs are mustard, mayonnaise, and paprika.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

And add paprika and salt, and then allow the flavours to infuse for an hour.

Source: Gourmet Base

I'm gonna add some Dijon mustard, fried shallots, smoked paprika, bit of sugar.

Source: Gourmet Base

And this is parsley, onion flakes. This is smoked paprika, and this is rubbed sage.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Harjinder's magic box includes flaked chillies, cumin, coriander and lovage seeds.Garam masala, turmeric and paprika.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

Now I've covered my chips in some smoked paprika.

Source: Gourmet Base

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