Cajun Spice

Looking to add a punch of flavor to your dishes? Our Cajun Spice blend is just what you need. Packed with a perfect balance of smoky, spicy, and aromatic flavors, this seasoning mix will take your recipes to the next level. Whether you’re preparing seafood, poultry, vegetables, or even tofu, this Cajun Spice will elevate the taste of any dish. Not only does it add a kick of heat, but it also gives your meals a touch of Southern charm. Let’s dive into making this versatile spice blend!

Cajun Spice

Ingredients:
– 2 tablespoons paprika
– 1 tablespoon garlic powder
– 1 tablespoon onion powder
– 1 tablespoon dried oregano
– 1 tablespoon dried thyme
– 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
– 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
– 1 tablespoon salt

Instructions:
1. In a small bowl, combine the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, and salt.
2. Mix all the ingredients together until well combined.
3. Transfer the Cajun Spice blend to an airtight container or spice jar for storage.

To Use:
– Sprinkle Cajun Spice on chicken, fish, shrimp, or tofu before grilling, pan-searing, or baking for a zesty kick.
– Add a tablespoon or two of Cajun Spice to your soups, stews, or sauces for an extra layer of flavor.
– Mix Cajun Spice into mayonnaise or yogurt to create a spicy dip for veggies or chips.
– Use Cajun Spice as a dry rub for ribs, brisket, or pork chops before cooking.

Store your homemade Cajun Spice blend in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight for up to 6 months for the best flavor. Remember to give it a good shake or stir before each use to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.

With this homemade Cajun Spice blend in your pantry, you can easily add a taste of Louisiana to your everyday meals. Experiment with different dishes and enjoy the bold flavors this seasoning brings to your cooking. Happy spicing!