Shawarma Spice Mix

Prep time: 5 minutes | Cook time: 0 minutes | Makes about 1 tablespoon

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

1 teaspoon cumin

¼ teaspoon turmeric

¼ teaspoon kosher salt or ⅛ teaspoon fine salt

¼ teaspoon cinnamon

¼ teaspoon allspice

¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1. Stir together all the ingredients in a small bowl.
2. Use immediately or place in an airtight container in the pantry.

Southwest Seasonin g

Prep time: 5 minutes | Cook time: 0 minutes | Makes about ¾ cups

3 tablespoons ancho chile powder

3 tablespoons paprika

2 tablespoons dried oregano

2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper

2 teaspoons cayenne

2 teaspoons cumin

1 tablespoon granulated onion

1 tablespoon granulated garlic

1. Stir together all the ingredients in a small bowl.
2. Use immediately or place in an airtight container in the pantry.