Friday, 2 May 2025

Spice Mixtures

Here are a few recipes to make your own popular spice mixtures.

Taco Seasoning

  • ¼ cup chili powder 
  • 3 tbsp dried minced onion 
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder 
  • 2½ tsp salt 
  • 2 tsp dried oregano 
  • 2 tsp ground cumin 
  • 1½ tsp cayenne pepper 
  • 1 tsp ground coriander

Italian Seasoning

  • 6 tbsp dried basil 
  • 2 tbsp dried oregano 
  • 1 tbsp dried marjoram 
  • 1 tbsp dried thyme

Curry Seasoning

  • seeds from 3 cardamom pods, ground 
  • 2 tsp cumin 
  • 2 tsp ground coriander 
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric 
  • ½ tsp chili powder 
  • ½ tsp pepper 
  • ⅛ tsp fennel seed

Creole Seasonings

  • 2 tbsp + 1½ tsp paprika 
  • 2 tbsp garlic powder 
  • 1 tbsp salt 
  • 1 tbsp onion powder 
  • 1 tbsp dried thyme 
  • 1 tbsp cayenne pepper 
  • 1 tbsp pepper

Seasoned Salt

  • ⅓ cup salt 
  • 1½ tsp garlic powder 
  • 1½ tsp celery seed 
  • 1½ tsp paprika 
  • ½ tsp onion powder 
  • ½ tsp ground mustard

Chinese Five Spice

  • 2 tbsp aniseed 
  • 2 tbsp fennel seed 
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon 
  • 2 tbsp whole cloves 
  • 2 tbsp whole peppercorns

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