Certified Organic Organic paprika vegan and GMO-free ingredient. It adds a bright, cheeky colour and an easy, seductive aroma to dishes. It is particularly appreciated in meat and poultry stews and can also be used with fresh cheeses, cream or fish. The flavour of organic paprika is warm, slightly tart, with subtle notes of tomato and just a hint of sweetness. It is a very mild variety of red pepper that is widely used in cooking for its pungent, sweet and slightly hot attributes. Thames Organic paprika is made from pure, ground organic paprika (Capsicum annuum) with no additives and preservatives. It is widely used in many cuisines around the world, particularly in Eastern Europe and Spain. Paprika is a spice that originated in South and Central America more than 9,000 years ago with the Aztecs.