In a Pinch

November 3, 2007 | Posted by Lorena as Tid Bits & News, Uncategorized at 10:27 am |

herbsYou’ve found the perfect recipe … but either ran out of the herbs, or don’t feel like buying a “special mix” when you’re not sure you’ll ever use it again. Make your own… in a pinch.

Five Spice Powder

  • 1 tsp. Ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. Ground cloves
  • 1 tsp. Fennel seed
  • 1 tsp. Star anise
  • 1 tsp. Szechwan peppercorns 

Italian Seasoning 

  •  1 tsp. Oregano
  • 1 tsp. Marjoram
  • 1 tsp. Thyme
  •  1 tsp. Basil
  • 1 tsp. Rosemary
  •  1 tsp. Sage 

Chili Powder

  •  3 Tbsp. paprika
  •  1 Tbsp. ground cumin
  •  2 Tbsp. oregano
  •  1 tsp. red or cayenne pepper
  •  1/2 tsp. garlic powder

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2 Comments »

  1. Chris Said,

    November 10, 2007 @ 9:25 am

    I like the 5 spice! Having combo mixes are so convenient!

  2. My Personal Blog » In a Pinch Said,

    November 14, 2007 @ 12:31 am

    [...] Check it out! While looking through the blogosphere we stumbled on an interesting post today.Here’s a quick excerpt [IMG herbs]You’ve found the perfect recipe … but either ran out of the herbs, or don’t feel like buying a “special mix” when you’re not sure you’ll ever use it again. Make your own… in a pinch. Five Spice Powder 1 tsp. Ground cinnamon 1 tsp. Ground cloves 1 tsp. Fennel seed 1 tsp. Star anise 1 tsp. Szechwan peppercorns  Italian Seasoning   1 tsp. Oregano 1 tsp. Marjoram 1 tsp. Thyme  1 tsp. Basil 1 tsp. Rosemary  1 tsp. Sage  Chili Powder  3 Tbsp. paprika  1 Tbsp. ground cumin  2 Tbsp. [...]

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