Pimentón ahumado
Spices$9.99 / 116gApproximate price based on Canadian supermarkets.
Pimentón ahumado - an authentic Mexican cooking ingredient (spices). Find it in Mexican and Latin American grocery stores across Canada or online via Amazon Canada. The recipes below show how to use this ingredient step by step.
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Pimentón ahumado, part of the spices section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 5 recipes in our collection, including Black Bean Falafel with Chipotle Sauce, Cauliflower Carnitas and Walnut Vegan Chorizo. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with - the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes using pimentón ahumado
Storage and substitutes
How to store it
Store spices in airtight jars away from light, heat and moisture. Ground spices lose their aroma within months, while whole ones (cinnamon sticks, cloves, peppercorns) keep it far longer - grind them just before use. Seasoning pastes such as achiote should be refrigerated once opened.
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Pimentón ahumado?
Pimentón ahumado is used in 5 recipes in our collection, such as Black Bean Falafel with Chipotle Sauce and Cauliflower Carnitas. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Pimentón ahumado in Canada?
You can buy Pimentón ahumado online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Mexican and Latin American grocery stores in Canada.
How should Pimentón ahumado be stored?
Store spices in airtight jars away from light, heat and moisture. Ground spices lose their aroma within months, while whole ones (cinnamon sticks, cloves, peppercorns) keep it far longer - grind them just before use. Seasoning pastes such as achiote should be refrigerated once opened.