Seasoning Recipes

Skip the jarred stuffed at the grocery store. You can make seasoning recipes at home! We have ideas for taco, fajita, Cajun, chili and Italian seasonings—plus more tips and tricks.

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Easy Greek Seasoning

This homemade spice blend is a great one to have on hand. It adds a lot of flavor in a single shake! I like that it has less sodium than most store-bought varieties. —Francine Lizotte, Langley, British Columbia

The Best Pork Chop Seasoning

While there are many different ways to season pork chops, this recipe is one of the best options if you


How to Make the Best Pork Chop Seasoning

The perfect pork chop seasoning does exist! When using this beautiful blend, you'll be sure to get the perfect kick...


The Kosterina Olive Oil Subscription Brings a Drizzle of Greece to Your Kitchen

One bottle of this authentic EVOO isn't enough—that's why we're obsessed with the Kosterina olive oil subscription.


Our Favorite Holiday Spices from The Spice House

We talked to the experts at The Spice House about which holiday spices and herbs are best to use this...

What Is Curry Powder?

You won't find any spice labeled "curry" in a South Asian kitchen. So what is curry powder? And where did...


How to Make Poultry Seasoning

Next time a recipe calls for poultry seasoning, make it from scratch! You can prepare a whole batch with six...

What Is Jerk Seasoning? How to Make the Authentic Recipe at Home

What is jerk seasoning? It's a classic Jamaican spice blend that you can use to make chicken, pork—or your very...


14 Flavorful Recipes Using Garam Masala

Try one of these recipes that use garam masala for dinner tonight! Just a pinch of this aromatic spice will...


Homemade Turkey Seasoning

Use this simple rub over your turkey to create the delicious flavors your family craves during the holidays. While the...


Lime Salt

Kick up any dish with a sprinkle of this zippy lime salt. It brightens steak tacos, grilled pineapple, sweet potato...

Sriracha Salt

1 review

Add a hint of subtle spice when you sprinkle this kicked-up salt on foods like eggs, grilled chicken, roasted veggies...


Basil Salt

1 review

This basil-infused salt adds a touch of herbal brightness to everything from corn on the cob to sliced tomatoes to...


What Is Chinese Five Spice and How Can I Cook With It?

Ever wondered about the complex blend known as Chinese five spice? It's something you should add to your spice rack—here's...


Homemade Steak Seasoning

2 reviews

Here’s the perfect seasoning for your favorite cut. —Sarah Farmer, Culinary Director, Taste of Home


Rosemary-Lemon Sea Salt

Making flavored sea salt is so easy. Mix in grated lemon peel and minced rosemary for a delicious way to...

Homemade Vanilla Extract

7 reviews

Homemade vanilla is fun to give in decorative bottles with attractive labels. Share it with special friends who like to...


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Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice

14 reviews

To add delicious flavor to your pumpkin pie recipe, try this pumpkin spice. This pumpkin pie spice blend can...


Moroccan Spice Blend

2 reviews

For years, we've enjoyed dishes flavored with this version of ras el hanout, a Moroccan spice blend we use on...


Creole Seasoning Mix

5 reviews

I make up this creole seasoning to have on hand when a recipe calls for Creole or Cajun seasoning. —Marian...


Buffalo Chicken Tenders

2 reviews

These buffalo chicken tenders get a spicy kick thanks to homemade sauce. They taste like they're from a restaurant, but...


Chili Seasoning Mix

3 reviews

I developed this recipe to give as a Christmas present to family and friends. I package it in fun cups...


Savory Popcorn Seasoning

2 reviews

I love this popcorn seasoning recipe. Cayenne pepper adds a bit of heat to a late-night treat. —Janice Campbell, Elmendorf...


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Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

28 reviews

Skip the store-bought stuff and learn how to make homemade taco seasoning mix yourself. This recipe is right on. It...


Homemade Cajun Seasoning

1 review

We in Louisiana love seasoned foods. I use Cajun seasoning recipe in gravy, over meats and with salads. It makes...

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Cajun Seafood Marinade

Seafood marinade the Cajun way is all about seasoning with garlic, cumin, chilis and pepper. I toss in fresh rosemary...


Lemon-Ginger Salt

Sprinkle a little bit of this zingy lemon-ginger combo on hot buttered corn on the cob for a salty twist....


Savory Steak Rub

Marjoram stars in this recipe. I use the rub on a variety of beef cuts—it locks in the natural juices...


Seasoning Blend

"This low-sodium blend can spice up just about anything," writes Lesley Tragesser of Charleston, Missouri. Try sprinkling the mild mix...


Fresh Herb Rub

This rub is a combination of many different recipe. Not only you can use as a rub for meat but...


Marinated Steak with Grilled Onions

This marinade is magic —it will make even economy cuts of beef tender and delicious. —Gail Garcelon, Beaverton, Oregon