We’ve all had moments like my mother-in-law’s friend — discovering that something we’ve used for years has a hidden backstory. And honestly? That’s part of the fun of growing older. We get to rediscover the world with fresh eyes, laugh at ourselves, and pass along stories that might make someone else smile.
So the next time you dust paprika across a casserole or stir it into a simmering stew, you’ll know exactly what you’re adding: a little piece of peppery history, rich with flavor, tradition, and even a few unexpected health benefits.
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