The wine question of the day
Which spice, whose aromatic substances can also be contained in wine, contains the substance capsaicin?
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Correct answer is: Paprika
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Paprika
Generic name (Capsicum) for various plants or their pungent fruits. The country-specific names often cause confusion. These are Peperoni, Chili (Germany), Pfefferoni and Peperoni (Austria), Peperoncini (Switzerland and South Tyrol). The term chilli is also used for a spice mixture originating in the USA based on powder of the fruit (chilli powder) or for a hot seasoning sauce made from it (chilli sauce). Cayenne or Spanish pepper originated in Latin America and is obtained from dried fruits of the cayenne chilli variety; it therefore also has nothing to do with pepper. Many of the names suggest pepper, so paprika is often confused with pepper. However, these are two...
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