How to Make Herb and Spice Mixes
Spice mixes can be expensive and it's not always easy to make sure they are fresh. With these easy spice mix recipes you can have fresh inexpensive spice blends on hand at any time.
Ingredients
- 2 cardamom pods, husks removed
- 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 2 teaspoons coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1/2 nutmeg, grated
Instructions
- Heat a heavy – base frying pan over medium heat. Add the cardamom seeds, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, peppercorns, cloves and the cinnamon stick (omit the nutmeg for now). Stir constantly until evenly browned.
- Remove the spices from the pan and allow the mixture to cool. Once it is cool, grind the roasted spices and nutmeg to make a fine powder.
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