Baharat

Description

Baharat is a spice mix used throughout the Arab world to season everything from lentils to meat. There are many variations; this recipe is from my grandmother. It is best to buy all the spices whole and grind them yourself for extra flavor.

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons mild paprika
  • 4 tablespoons finely ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons ground coriander
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons ground cloves
  • 1 tablespoon ground cardamom
  • 1 tablespoon ground star anise
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Combine paprika
  2. pepper
  3. cumin
  4. coriander
  5. cinnamon
  6. cloves
  7. cardamom
  8. star anise
  9. and nutmeg in a bowl and mix well. Store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 10 mins

Servings: 12

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