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Kitchen Gifts

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This aromatic spice blend is a thoughtful homemade gift or a pantry staple for everyday cooking. Combining garlic powder, onion powder, and a robust mix of ground herbs like basil, thyme, parsley, savory, mace, and sage, it delivers deep, savory flavors without any salt. The addition of black pepper and a hint of cayenne provides a pleasant warmth that enhances roasted vegetables, stews, and marinades. Ideal for health-conscious cooks or as part of a holiday gift basket, this mixture stores beautifully in small jars. Its versatility makes it a favorite for turkey meatballs, yogurt-based sauces, or as a poultry seasoning substitute.
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 14
Calories: 33.0
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This aromatic spice blend is a thoughtful homemade gift or a pantry staple for everyday cooking. Combining garlic powder, onion powder, and a robust mix of ground herbs like basil, thyme, parsley, savory, mace, and sage, it delivers deep, savory flavors without any salt. The addition of black pepper and a hint of cayenne provides a pleasant warmth that enhances roasted vegetables, stews, and marinades. Ideal for health-conscious cooks or as part of a holiday gift basket, this mixture stores beautifully in small jars. Its versatility makes it a favorite for turkey meatballs, yogurt-based sauces, or as a poultry seasoning substitute.
Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground basil
  • 1 teaspoon Ground thyme
  • 1 teaspoon Ground parsley
  • 1 teaspoon Ground savory
  • 1 teaspoon Ground mace
  • 1 teaspoon Ground sage
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne
Directions
  1. 1
    Combine garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and cayenne in a small mixing bowl.
  2. 2
    Add the ground basil, thyme, parsley, savory, mace, and sage to the bowl.
  3. 3
    Whisk all ingredients together thoroughly to ensure an even distribution of spices.
  4. 4
    Transfer the finished spice blend into airtight spice jars or small containers for storage or gifting.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 14

Amount Per Serving
Calories 33.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.8g2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 3.0mg1%
Sodium 10.4mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 5.6g2%
Dietary Fiber 2.1g9%
Sugars 0.6g
Protein 2.0g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: herb blend, spice mix, salt free, seasoning, gift idea, homemade spice, garlic powder, onion powder, basil, thyme, sage, parsley, savory, mace, cayenne, black pepper, marinade base, healthy cooking, pantry staple, holiday gift
Read it online: https://www.chefs-mate.com/recipe/kitchen-gifts/