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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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 added to your meat.

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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...


This Is What Is in Apple Pie Spice (and How to Make It at Home)

Ever wondered what is in apple pie spice? We're going to teach you the core ingredients so you can make...


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...


Lime Salt

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

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


All Seasons Marinade

14 reviews

"This mixture is so versatile, it can be used to marinate just about anything," assures Joan Hallford of North Richland...


Homemade Vanilla Extract

5 reviews

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


Garlic-Pepper Rub

3 reviews

This rub adds a tasty mix of garlic, pepper and lemon to any burger. Spice up your grilled or broiled...

All-Around Seasoning Mix

2 reviews

I always keep this all-purpose seasoning mixture on hand. It’s good on anything, especially grilled pork, chicken and vegetables. We've...


Marinated Steak with Grilled Onions

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


Southwestern Seasoning Mix

I like to experiment with spice and this is one of my creations. There are so many different way to...


Seasoned Bread Crumbs

3 reviews

Our Test Kitchen came up with this good-for-you alternative to high-sodium packaged bread crumbs, using garlic powder and a handful...


Tex-Mex Seasoning Mix

2 reviews

This spice mix goes together quickly and makes a great little gift to include with holiday greetings for neighbors and...


Greek Seasoning

2 reviews

Can't find Greek seasoning at the grocery store? Our Test Kitchen home economists came up with their own rendition of...


Italian Seasoning

2 reviews

Who needs added salt when you can give breads, pasta, spaghetti sauce and other dishes an Italian flair? Use this...


Seasoning Salt

3 reviews

I've been making this seasoning salt for many years. Try sprinkling it on pork chops, seafood, chicken and steak. —Bonnie...


Chinese Five Spice

2 reviews

I regularly mix up my own spice blends, such as this Chinese five spice recipe. I make Indian and Mexican...

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Paprika Dry Rub

4 reviews

A friend gave me the recipe for this delicious dry rub. I love the tongue-tingling punch it gives poultry. —Jackie...


Rosemary-Lemon Sea Salt

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


Barbecue Sauce with Mustard

Say no to ho-hum barbecue. Add some zing to chicken or pork with our sauce. —Charlie and Ruthie Knote, Cape...


Mulling Spices

My mulling blend is a merry combination of sugar and spice and a nice touch of citrus peel. Use it...


Curry Powder

3 reviews

Making your own homemade curry powder is easier, and tastier, than you think! I think it's much better than any...


White Sauce Mix

"I keep this mix handy in my fridge so when I'm in a hurry, there is less measuring and fewer...