Smoked Hot Paprika (Picante) – 1KG
Smoked Hot Paprika (Picante) – Professional Grade, 1KG
Bold, fiery, and deeply aromatic — this picante smoked paprika from LA Chinata is cold-smoked over oak wood and stone-ground to a vivid red powder. It delivers intense heat alongside rich smokiness, making it the go-to spice for chefs and food manufacturers who need consistent, high-impact flavor at scale.
Why Chefs Choose This Paprika
- Intense smoky heat with a deep, complex flavor profile
- Brilliant red color that enhances the visual appeal of any dish
- Ideal for rubs, marinades, stews, soups, dips, spreads, and charcuterie
- High in antioxidants; associated with anti-inflammatory and digestive benefits
- Professional 1KG bulk format — ideal for high-volume kitchens and food manufacturers
Usage Tips
Start with a small amount and build to taste — this paprika is potent. Bloom briefly in warm oil to unlock its full smoky, spicy aroma before incorporating into sauces or braises.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to preserve color, heat intensity, and aroma.
Shipping & Sourcing
- Nationwide shipping available
- Next-day UPS Ground delivery in Massachusetts
- Globally sourced — available retail and wholesale
- Trusted by chefs, breweries, food manufacturers, and culinary schools for over 30 years
- Contact us for large orders and hard-to-find specialty ingredients