This All purpose seasoning recipe is so easy to make and it enhances many different foods. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it allows you to season foods your way.
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Why Make Your Own All Purpose Seasoning Spice Blend?
This all purpose seasoning blend is cheaper to make at home. Why pay $6-7 dollars for a tiny bottle of something you can make yourself? This spice mix helps bring out the natural flavor in so many foods and elevates everything from pork chops and steaks, to chicken breasts and soups. It is also great on pasta salad and potato salad.
Homemade seasoning blends allow you to control the amount of sodium and spice that works for your family, and you can reduct the added sugar that is in many store-bought blends.
Homemade seasoning mix is so easy to make in minutes with everyday spices. You can also customize it by adding additional spices and herbs.
Ingredients
Just a few simple ingredients are needed for this recipe. Refer to the recipe card for the measurements.
- garlic powder
- garlic salt
- onion powder
- thyme
- coriander
- basil
- rosemary
- cumin
- red pepper
- black pepper
- kosher salt
See recipe card for quantities.
How to make All purpose seasoning
The full recipe instructions are in the recipe card, but here is a step by step overview of the recipe
Combine all spices into a large bowl and mix thoroughly into lean ground beef
Form into ball shape with your hands
Press into patties on the tray
Your everyday seasoning is ready to use!
Substitutions & Variations
This blend of spices has the perfect flavor to work well with so many foods, but you can change it up too.
- savory spices - You can add other spices to this all purpose blend. Some options are paprika, cayenne pepper, celery salt or celery seeds.
- Bun - use gluten free buns instead of white bread buns to make this gluten free
This is likely to be your go-to spice blend.
Equipment
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place or in your I like to store my homemade spice blend in my spice cabinet. I label an empty spice jar with a "house seasoning" label.
Top tip
The best thing about making your own seasoning sis that you can tailor the seasoning to enhance the natural flavors of the dishes in which they are used.
FAQ
Yes it can. Seasonings should always be stored in a cool place away from strong light.
More Homemade Seasoning Blend Recipes
All Purpose Seasoning Mix
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon garlic salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- ½ teaspoon coriander
- ½ teaspoon rosemary
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
Instructions
- In a medium sized mixing bowl combine all ingredients together
- Whisk until well combined
- Transfer and store in airtight container of your choice
Nutrition
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Tamara
It's beautiful! I think everyone needs something like this in their spice rack or cabinet.