Perfect Salt Substitute - Herbal Recipe
Perfect Salt Substitute
1 Tbsp ground cayenne pepper
1 Tbsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp onion powder
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried parsley flakes
1 tsp dried savory
1 tsp ground mace
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp dried sage
1 tsp dried marjoram
1 tsp ground dried grated lemon peel
Mix until well blended. Use as you would any seasoning salt.
Cajun Spice Herbal Recipe
Cajun Spice
1/4 pound kosher salt
1/2 cup chili powder
1/2 cup paprika
2 Tbsp onion powder
1/3 tsp cumin
3/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1-1/2 Tbsp dried thyme
2 Tbsp coarsely ground black pepper
2 Tbsp dried basil
2 Tbsp dried oregano
2 Tbsp ground coriander
1/2 tsp white pepper
Blend all the ingredients together. Store in an air tight jar or container. This is the recipe you would use to blacken fish or other meats.
Pesto Herbal Recipe
Pesto
2 cups fresh Basil leaves
½ cup fresh Parmesan (grated)
½ cup virgin olive oil
1/3 cup pine nuts
3 cloves garlic
salt and pepper to taste
Add basil and pine nuts to processor and pulse. Add the garlic and pulse once again. Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while blending. Add the Parmesan cheese and blend until smooth. Add the salt and pepper to taste. Serve over hot pasta.
It is easiest to prepare this in a food processor. You can use a regular blender, however you may need to process longer.


