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N'awlins Seasoning Recipe

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This Cajun spice mix is popular in New Orleans, Louisiana and other parts of the South. Store in a cool, dark place up to 2 months.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 Tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 Tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 Tablespoons thyme
  • 2 Tablespoons crushed bay leaves
  • 1 Tablespoon parsley leaves
  • 1 teaspoon basil leaves
  • 2 Tablespoons black pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Accent or MSG (monosodium glutamate), optional
  • 1 cup salt (or light salt)

Preparation:

Mix garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, bay leaves, parsley, basil, pepper, cayenne, MSG, and salt together in a quart jar, cover tightly and shake.

Fill shakers (the ones with dial tops and large holes are perfect) or spice jars. Store the spice mix in a cool, dark place.

Yield: 1-1/4 cup

Recipe Source: The Little New Orleans Cookbook by Gwen McKee (Quail Ridge)
Reprinted with permission.

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