Taco Spice Seasoning Recipe 3 Ways
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We get it… Buying a package or jar of pre made taco seasoning is super easy and convenient. But; making it yourself at home is also pretty easy, it keeps for a long time, and you can control flavour and salt levels. Plus you get to play around and have something that is uniquely your own. Here we show you 3 homemade taco spice blends, these are great on beef, pork, lamb, and shrimp!
Taco Spice Seasoning Recipe 3 Ways
We get it… Buying a package or jar of pre made taco seasoning is super easy and convenient. But; making it yourself at home is also pretty easy, it keeps for a long time, and you can control flavour and salt levels. Plus you get to play around and have something that is uniquely your own. Here we show you 3 homemade taco spice blends, these are great on beef, pork, lamb, and shrimp!
ingredients:
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) salt
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) pepper
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) ground cumin
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) paprika
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) chili pepper
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1 tsp (5 mL) garlic powder
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1 tsp (5 mL) onion powder
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1 Tbsp (15 mL) Mexican oregano
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2 tsp (10 mL) cinnamon
Method:
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Put all of the ingredients in a jar and shake.
NOTES:
Variation #2 Swap out the paprika for smoked paprika. Grind a smoked chile - of your choice - and add to the mix. Variation #3 To either variation #1 or #2 add 1 Tbsp (15 mL) of cocoa powder. **Tip: If you can’t find Mexican Oregano, use Marjoram, it has a flavour profile that’s closer than Mediterranean Oregano.
calories
100
