

Paprika and bell pepper are both used to add flavor to dishes, but they have distinct flavor profiles.

Paprika is a spice made from dried and ground peppers, most commonly from the Capsicum annuum plant. It is known for its bright red color and mild to hot flavor, depending on the variety of pepper used. Paprika is commonly used in Hungarian, Spanish, and Indian cuisines, and is often used to add color and flavor to dishes such as stews, soups, and meat dishes.