I LOVE making my own homemade spice blends! They add so much personality to my cooking, and I can avoid extra sugar or additives that come in commercially packaged seasoning blends.
Below you’ll find all of the homemade spice blends I posted on Perry’s Plate. In each of the posts you’ll find ideas and recipes to use the blends. They all contain easy to find herbs spices — most of which you probably already have!
If you’ve been following along for a few years, you’ve probably tried my Homemade Taco Seasoning. It’s one of the oldest and most beloved recipes on my site. (If you haven’t — you should. It’s the best basic homemade taco seasoning you’ll use! I know several of my readers have gifted it during Christmastime. Yep.) …
Homemade Steak Seasoning is one of those staple recipes I’ve been using for 10+ years, but never posted. Why? I figured everyone had a steak seasoning they liked and maybe the Internet didn’t need another version. But almost every time I mention steak seasoning on Instagram, someone asks me if I make my own and …
I’ve been talking a lot on Instagram about a gut healing protocol I’ve been doing — similar to Auto-Immune Protocol (AIP). (But not the same.) The idea is to remove foods that commonly cause inflammation in the body or are triggers for a lot of people to allow the gut to heal. Why? Lots of …
Italian seasoning is pretty straightforward, right? Usually a blend of 4-5 herbs. No fillers or sweeteners or weird ingredients. As far as seasoning blends go, it’s pretty clean. So, why bother making homemade Italian seasoning? Because the regular stuff is boring. There. I said it.
Chai spice, if you’ve never had it, is like the exotic, more interesting cousin to pumpkin pie spice. I’m not quite tired of pumpkin pie spice, but after making homemade chai spice, I think my pumpkin spice might be pushed to the back of the cabinet this year. I’m not sure why it took …
Everything Bagel Seasoning is having a moment, isn’t it?
I’ve been dying to share this Chipotle chorizo knock off recipe with you! It’s like, the easiest thing ever. (We all like easy, right?) And SOOO tasty. One thing I love about Chipotle is that it’s one of the few restaurants where you can order Whole30 compliant meals. Have you tried their new pork-chicken chorizo? …
I’m a bit of a seasoning junkie. I’ve got around 100 jars of individual spices, herbs, blends, and some DIY blends I made myself. This homemade Greek seasoning is one of my favorites!
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