Bukovska paprika refers to a spice that is indigenous to the Bukovo region of North Macedonia.
It is a ground red pepper seasoning esteemed in Balkan cuisine for its distinctive flavor profile, which can range from mildly spicy to moderately hot. The process involves sun-drying the peppers before they are ground into a fine flakes. This spice is known for its deep red color, smoky aroma, and ability to add both heat and depth of flavor to various dishes.