Ingredients and Weight:
- Ground cumin: 1 tablespoon
- Ground chili powder: 2 tablespoons
- Minced garlic: 2 teaspoons
- Salt: ½ teaspoon
- Ground oregano: 1 teaspoon
- Ground black pepper: 1 teaspoon
- Dried lime powder or lime juice: 1 teaspoon (optional)
- Brown sugar: 1 tablespoon
- Cornstarch or flour: 2 tablespoons (for thickening if desired)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes (if using other ingredients for the dish, please adjust time accordingly)
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Mix all the seasoning ingredients together in a small bowl.
- If using, prepare other ingredients for the dish (e.g., meat, vegetables).
- Apply the seasoning mixture to the desired food (e.g., tacos, chicken, etc.).
- Prepare the dish according to your recipe (e.g., cook meat, assemble tacos).
- If desired, use cornstarch or flour to thicken any sauces or stews.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutritional Information: (Please note that the nutritional information will depend on the other ingredients used in the dish.)
Dish Characteristics:
- Taco Bell seasoning copycat brings a unique and spicy flavor to dishes, with a blend of cumin, chili powder, and oregano.
- The seasoning can be used on various dishes, from tacos to stews and grilled meats.
- It has a medium-hot spice level, perfect for those who enjoy a kick in their food.
User Comments:
- "This seasoning mix is spot on! It tastes just like Taco Bell's original seasoning."
- "I love how easy it is to make this at home. The flavor is amazing!"
- "This is a great way to add some kick to my home-cooked meals."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference. Start with smaller amounts and add more if desired.
- Be sure to use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture.
- This seasoning can be stored in an airtight container for up to 2 months if properly stored.