Ingredients and Weight:
- Ground pepper: 1 tablespoon
- Ground cumin: 1 teaspoon
- Ground oregano: 1 teaspoon
- Garlic powder: 2 teaspoons
- Onion powder: 1 teaspoon
- Dried basil: ½ teaspoon
- Dried rosemary: ½ teaspoon
- Dried thyme: ½ teaspoon
- Black peppercorns (ground after blending): ½ teaspoon (optional)
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: Not applicable (seasoning mix without cooking)
Difficulty Level: 2 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Measure and collect all ingredients together.
- In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
- Store in an airtight container and keep in a cool, dry place. Use as needed for seasoning dishes without salt.
Nutritional Information:
(Per serving of seasoning mix without additional ingredients) Calories: ~20 kcal (Based on small amount of ingredients listed)
Dish Characteristics:
- Versatile: Can be used for various dishes like meats, vegetables, and even pasta.
- No-Salt Option: Ideal for people who prefer low-salt diets or for dishes where less salt is desired.
- Customizable: Can adjust the seasoning mix according to personal preference by adding or reducing certain ingredients.
User Comments:
- "This seasoning mix is amazing! It adds so much flavor to my dishes without the salt." - John Doe, New York
- "Love this seasoning mix as it's perfect for my family who prefers a low-salt diet." - Jane Smith, California
- "I always have this seasoning mix in my kitchen as it's so versatile and easy to make." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ground pepper and other ingredients for best flavor and aroma.
- If you want to increase the heat level, add more ground pepper or chili flakes.
- Store the seasoning mix in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture and preserve its freshness and flavor for longer.
- If using this seasoning mix for cooking, follow the recipe instructions for timing and temperature to ensure the dish is cooked properly.