Can't get Dale's famous steak seasoning where you live? No problem! This DIY version is easy to make and tastes like the real deal.
Time: under 30 minutes
Homemade Seasonings and Spice Mixes
Spice and seasoning recipes to enhance your cooking and make some of your favorite spice blends at home
Fun Food Holiday: Herbs and Spice Day is June 10th.
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Copycat Dale's Liquid Steak Seasoning
Copycat McCormick Montreal Steak Seasoning
Copy the famous steak seasoning mixture at home with this recipe. Keep it on hand anytime you want to add a pop of flavor to steaks, pork chops, burgers, etc.
Time: under 30 minutes
Stir-Fry Seasoning Mix
Dress up your stir-fry meal with this simple seasoning blend that you can make ahead of time. Just use 1 tablespoon of the mix to season your dinner!
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Hamburger Helper Seasoning Mix
This seasoning mix is a great way to add some flavor to your ground beef. With just a few ingredients, you can have a meal that will remind you of your favorite...
Time: under 30 minutes
Seasoned Pepper
Seasoned pepper is a great way to add flavor to your food. Use as a rub for meats or poultry, or add to soups, stews, and casseroles.
Time: under 30 minutes
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Homemade Shake & Bake for Fish & Poultry
This blend of spices makes a flavorful coating for fish and poultry. It's so easy to make, and much tastier than the store-bought kind.
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Emeril's Essence (Bayou Blast)
Made with dried thyme, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano
Time: under 30 minutes
Emeril's Dry Rub
There's no excuse to skimp on spices, especially when you mix together a convenient dry rub like this one.
Time: under 30 minutes
South African Curry Powder
Freshly grinding the cumin and fennel seeds in this powerful South African blend provides wonderful flavoring for traditional meat and potato curries.
Time: under 30 minutes
Spanish Rice Seasoning Mix
Looking to spice things up a bit? This Spanish rice seasoning mix is great to keep on hand for when you want to add a little Mexican flair to your rice.
Time: under 30 minutes
Rice Pilaf Seasoning Mix
Making your own rice pilaf seasoning mix is easy and economical, and it allows you to control the ingredients and flavor. Simply sprinkle it into the rice while cooking.
Time: under 30 minutes
Salt-Free Chili Powder
Chili powder is so much more than peppers. This blend includes cayenne, but also throws in some oregano and cumin for a well-rounded Mexican flavor profile.
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Bay Seafood Seasoning Blend
Enhance your seafood dishes with your own homemade Old Bay seasoning blend. This carefully curated blend of herbs and spices will add a new dimension of flavor to...
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat KFC Chicken Secret Spices
Get that same fried chicken flavor as KFC with this copycat recipe for their secret spices.
Time: under 30 minutes
Emeril's (Almost) Southwest Seasoning
Made with chili powder, cumin, paprika, ground coriander, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, crushed red pepper, dried oregano
Time: under 30 minutes
Super Salad Seasoning Mix
This super salad seasoning mix is a flavorful blend of spices, seeds and cheese. With just the right combination of ingredients, this mix can add an extra special touch to any...
Time: under 30 minutes
Salt Free Taco Seasoning
Have you ever seen how much sodium is in a typical packaged Mexican seasoning mix? Just make your own with all-star spices like Mexican oregano and good quality chili powder....
Time: under 30 minutes
Lemon Salt
Lemon salt is perfect sprinkled onto grilled salmon, baked chicken, or tomato slices to give a vibrant finishing touch.
Time: 1-2 hours
Copycat Emeril Lagasse's Baby Bam Spice Seasoning Mix
Made with celery salt, dried thyme, paprika, salt, parsley, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, dried oregano, dried basil
Time: under 30 minutes
All Purpose Seasoning
A slightly spicy salt-based seasoning that works well with a variety of foods.
Time: under 30 minutes
Taco Seasoning Mix
Better than store bought: make your own taco seasoning with just a few simple ingredients.
Time: under 30 minutes
Beef Flavor Packet for Rice
Don't laugh at how simple this recipe is! This is a quick and easy upgrade to salt for boosting the umami content of a recipe.
Time: under 30 minutes
Mrs. Dash Clone
A go-to seasoning is never a bad thing to have on hand. Packed full of herbs and spices, this healthy blend makes seasoning a breeze.
Time: under 30 minutes
This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
Keeping a can of frozen orange juice concentrate in the freezer means you can make more than just orange juice. Try it in a variety of orange-flavored recipes.
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).