UNIVERSAL NATURAL SEASONING BLEND – ALL-PURPOSE SPICE MIX
A versatile all-natural seasoning blend perfect for chicken, pork, fish, grilled dishes, stews, or pilafs. Packed with aromatic herbs and spices, it elevates any dish with balanced flavor and mild heat.
⏲️ Prep Time: 5 min
🍽️ Yields: About 50 g seasoning blend
🥣 Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons sea salt
- 1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
- 1 tablespoon dried garlic flakes
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (or sweet paprika or a pinch of saffron)
- 1/3 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 15 chili flakes (or 1/3 teaspoon chili powder; optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon dried lemon peel
👩🍳 Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a spice grinder or coffee grinder.
- Grind until the mixture turns into a fine powder.
- Store in an airtight jar for long-term use.
💡 Tips
- Adjust chili quantity based on your heat preference.
- Use high-quality dried herbs and spices for best flavor.
- This blend works well as a dry rub or mixed into sauces and marinades.
- Label your jar with date made for freshness tracking.
🎉 Perfect For
- Enhancing grilled meats and seafood
- Seasoning stews, pilafs, and vegetable dishes
- Everyday cooking seasoning
- Natural alternative to commercial seasoning mixes
📝 Final Thoughts
This natural seasoning blend is a simple way to add complex, balanced flavors to your dishes without artificial additives. Keep a jar handy to elevate your cooking anytime.