This was the only spice found by Christopher Columbus on his first trip to America.
This was the only spice found by Christopher Columbus on his first trip to America. He named it pepper because he was actually expecting to find peppercorns, which he never did.
Sweet red pepper powder is the result of the characteristic flavours of several red pepper varieties.
To be used in meat, turn-overs, meat balls, stews, fish, chicken, potatoes, cream / Mayonnaise dressings, fried food, paella, rice, locro (corn-based meal), sauces, omelettes, etc.
Health benefits: Digestive stimulant, highly rich in Vitamins C, P and J.
Size: 25 g (0.87 oz) - 50 g (1.75 oz) - 250 g (8.75 oz) - 500 g (17.5 oz).