If you want to speed up the drying time, use an oven instead. However, this is my least favorite method: ovens aren’t designed for low-temperature drying, which can lead to uneven drying and affect the flavor. Watch the peppers closely for the best outcome.

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Overall, while allergic reactions to paprika and bell peppers can occur, they are generally safe for consumption and have therapeutic uses. Individuals who experience allergic reactions should seek medical attention, while those looking to incorporate paprika and bell peppers into their diet may benefit from their nutritional and anti-inflammatory properties.

Both paprika and bell pepper contain some amount of carbohydrates, but they have a low glycemic index, which means they do not cause a rapid spike in blood sugar levels.

If you are taking medications, consult your doctor before considering starting curcumin supplements. In vitro studies have shown that curcumin increases the risk of bleeding in patients taking diluents at the same time, so any possible drug interactions or concerns must be discussed with your doctor. There have also been reports of curcumin powder causing allergic reaction to contact, such as itching or rash immediately after contact.

Indian chili powder is pure red chili powder, but it also comes with different spice and heat profiles. It may be bright red like the Kashmiri chili which does not have much heat, but adds color to the dishes. Or it may be hot, spicy and pungent, with colors ranging from dull red to brownish red.

Bell peppers belong to the same nightshade (or Solanaceae) plant family as tomatoes, eggplants, potatoes, and chili peppers. The peppers in this nightshade plant family are scientifically classified as Capsicum annuum, and this is applied to both the sweet (like bell peppers) and hot peppers (like jalapeños and cayenne) varieties in this particular plant family. There are many different cultivars of Capsicum, or peppers, which are classified under different species names. For example, the habanero chile is categorized under the Capsicum chinense.