Use this handy spice mix where-ever a recipes calls for "pickling spice". I like to use it a lot in my lacto-fermenting....especially pickles, whether they be the sweet or dilly kind. 1 Tablespoon black peppercorns 1 Tablespoon mustard seeds 1 Tablespoon coriander seeds 1 Tablespoon hot red pepper flakes 1 … [Read more...]
Soy Sauce Substitute
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I've always loved that umami flavor that soy sauce brings to any food or dish. Though now, after learning about how unhealthy soy can be, our family really tries to stay away from it. So if you're like me and have missed the taste that soy sauce brings, then you're in for a treat. This healthy soy sauce alternative is easy … [Read more...]
Homemade Taco Seasoning *
Why buy pre-packaged taco seasoning when you can make your own? It's simple to mix up and made with common spices you probably already have on hand. Not to mention, it doesn't include un-necessary ingredients like MSG and partially hydrogenated soybean oil (yuck!). You can use this seasoning blend in tacos, burritos, … [Read more...]
Mexican Adobo Seasoning *
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You can tailor the spiciness of this Adobo seasoning blend by the type of chili powder (ground chili's) that you use. Ancho chili's are fairly mild, while Chipotle's tend to be much spicier. I like to use a combination of the two for an in-between heat (spicy-ness). Use this blend as a rub/marinade for steaks, ribs, or … [Read more...]
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