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pimentón

British  
/ ˌpiːmɛnˈtɒn /

noun

  1. smoked chilli powder

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Etymology

Origin of pimentón

from Spanish

Example Sentences

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Place garlic, onion, red pepper, sun-dried tomatoes, pimentón, oregano, parsley and red chili flakes in a food processor, blending until coarsely combined, about 30 seconds.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2023

Octopus piled over Andalusian potato salad, that tapas-bar mainstay, appears here, too, bright with sherry vinegar and nearly red with smoky pimentón oil.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2022

So I started sprinkling pimentón de la Vera on everything.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2018

Add salt, the sugar, pimentón or paprika and saffron, stir well, and cook over a medium heat until the tomatoes are reduced to a jammy sauce and the oil sizzles.

From The Guardian • Jan. 26, 2016

Alexander Jules Manzanilla 17/71 is a notch up in intensity and complexity, marvelous with a dish of seared scallops with plantains, tomatoes, sweet red pepper and pimentón.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2014