Turmeric has been used for centuries in traditional medicine due to its potential medicinal properties. Some of the key medicinal uses of turmeric include:
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RawSpiceBar provides a range of quality paprika, chili powder, and cayenne for those looking to explore these spices. We offer various grades and flavors to suit any culinary need, from mild to fiery hot.


Now, let’s say you don’t have any of these ingredients, your last resort would be to use black and white pepper to replicate the peppery and smoky kick that paprika offer. Chili flakes will also do in some recipes that use paprika as a garnish such as deviled eggs and potato salad.
For dishes needing that punch of heat from red pepper flakes:
So the question of what is a good paprika substitute comes down to what dish you're preparing and how much paprika that dish calls for.


What is the difference between paprika and bell pepper?
If you're worried about the difference in texture, you can turn your crushed red pepper flakes into powder. Simply place a good amount in your coffee or spice grinder and pulse.