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Definition of paprika
: a usually mild red condiment consisting of the dried finely ground pods of various sweet peppers; also : a sweet pepper used for making paprika
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Examples of paprika in a Sentence
tomato sauce made with garlic, paprika, and pepper
Recent Examples of paprika from the Web
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Meanwhile, mix paprika, garam masala, turmeric, coriander, chili powder, salt and pepper in a bowl.
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In a large bowl, combine pimentos, cheddar cheese, beer, salt, pepper, paprika and cayenne pepper until comprised.
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In a flat dish, combine cornmeal, salt, paprika and pepper.
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Then combine cumin, paprika, brown sugar, coriander, cayenne pepper and black pepper in a bowl and mix thoroughly.
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Perhaps because of Brittany’s intrusion into her game show time, our hero didn’t feel Brittany deserved to know about paprika.
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The drumsticks are marinated in paprika, rosemary, thyme, Earl Grey tea and olive oil before they're smoked.
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Between the dollops of cream, spicy paprika and bottomless shots of pálinka, Hungarian food, much like the incomprehensible language, will bring you to your knees.
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Meanwhile, whisk together cornmeal, paprika, baking soda, 1 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a bowl.
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Origin and Etymology of paprika
Hungarian, from Serbian & Croatian, from papar ground pepper, ultimately from Latin piper — more at pepper
PAPRIKA Defined for English Language Learners
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: a red powder that is made from sweet peppers and used as a spice for food
PAPRIKA Defined for Kids
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: a mild red spice made from dried peppers
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See words that rhyme with paprika Spanish Central: Translation of paprika Nglish: Translation of paprika for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about paprika
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