Creole Spice
Although you'll have spice left over, you'll be glad you did--it's delicious in soups. The recipe comes from Tanya Holland, chef-owner of Brown Sugar Kitchen and B-Side Baking Co. in Oakland.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
Mix all ingredients together and store airtight at room temperature up to 3 months.
Step 2
2
*Find herbes de provence--a Southern French mix of spices that includes thyme, savory, and often lavender--in your grocery store's spice section.
Ingredients
3 tablespoons each kosher salt, dried herbes de provence,* and ground cumin
5 teaspoons cayenne
4 teaspoons each freshly ground black pepper and paprika
Directions
Step 1
1
Mix all ingredients together and store airtight at room temperature up to 3 months.
Step 2
2
*Find herbes de provence--a Southern French mix of spices that includes thyme, savory, and often lavender--in your grocery store's spice section.