Chips ESPELETTE PAPRIKA 125g

2022. Awarded a star at the Great Taste Awards. Jury comments: 1 Star Rating>: Table 1: These paprika fries are beautifully browned and tasty looking. They did not disappoint...we loved their crunchy texture, they were very well spiced with a balance of heat from the paprika that did not overpower them. we liked them a lot Table: 2 Thin fried potatoes in a tasty walnut oil with the addition of this interesting paprika that gives it a mild spiciness and a very pleasant slightly sweet flavor. The potato is crispy and overall they are tasty and satisfying fries. Characteristics of Espelette paprika: It is a very aromatic pepper with a mild spiciness, less than pepper. It is a source of vitamin C, B6 and K. Its antiseptic and antioxidant properties protect against cardiovascular diseases and improve the immune system. World renowned in haute cuisine. Espelette paprika is one of the rare agricultural products that can benefit from the AOC controlled designation of origin, recognized by the INAO (National Institute of Designations of Origin) in 1999. It was brought from Mexico and introduced into the Nive Valley (France). ) by a Basque navigator who accompanied Christopher Columbus. At first it was used in medicine. In 1650 it began to be planted in Espelette and was soon used as a condiment to preserve meat and ham. The growing area delimited by the appellation includes a dozen Basque municipalities: Espelette, Cambo les bains, Larressore, Souraïde, Aïnhoa, Itxassou, Halsou, Jatxou, Ustaritz, Saint Pée sur Nivelle.