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Cinnamon, cardamom, sage, rosemary... This year, stir up some homemade spice mixes that remind everyone of classic holiday flavours. Not only are they unique and useful gifts, they're guaranteed to add flavour to your own feast. Here are six essential and versatile blends.
Savory Spice MixesGingerbread
Perfect for
- Gingerbread Cookies
- Squash or Cauliflower Soup
- Chicken
- Hot Cider
- 2 tsp. star anise
- 2 tsp. anise seeds
- 5 tsp. nutmeg
- 7 tbsp. ginger
- 7 tbsp. cinnamon
Savory Spice MixesIce Cider
Perfect for
- Apple Desserts
- Banana or zucchini bread
- Oatmeal Cookies
- Mulled wine or Hot Rum Toddy
- 6 tbsp. cinnamon
- 6 tbsp. cardamom
- 6 tbsp. nutmeg
Savory Spice MixesGrandma's secret blend
Perfect for
- Mashed Sweet Potatoes
- Root Vegetables
- Ham
- Tea, Coffee, or Hot Chocolate
- 1 tsp. cloves
- 2 tsp. allspice
- 2 tsp. cardamoM
- 5 tbsp. nutmeg
- 4 tbsp. ginger
- 7 tbsp. cinnamon
Savory Spice MixesHoliday spice rub
Perfect for
- Turkey
- Chicken
- Roasted Vegetables
- Hearty Soups and Stews
- 2 tbsp. pepper
- 4 tbsp. garlic powder
- 4 tbsp. salt
- 4 tbsp. thyme
- 4 tbsp. rosemary
- 7 tbsp. sage
Savory Spice MixesChristmas dinner
Perfect for
- Meat pie
- Rillettes
- Cretons
- Carrot and mushrooms
- 1 tbsp. cloves
- 2 tbsp. nutmeg
- 2 tbsp. cinnamon
- 4 tbsp. thyme
- 4 tbsp. sage
- 4 tbsp. celery salt
- 5 tbsp. savory
Savory Spice MixesWinter Classics
Perfect for
- Tomato Sauce
- Braised Meat
- Roasted Vegetables
- Dips and Vinaigrettes
- 1/2 tbsp. black pepper
- 1/2 tbsp. white pepper
- 3 tbsp. marjoram
- 3 tbsp. thyme
- 3 tbsp. rosemary
- 3 tbsp. oregano
- 5 1/2 tbsp. basil
Tip!
Store your spice mixes in nice glass jars and get creative by making elegant labels for each one. Don’t forget to list the spices in your blends and add a few dish suggestions your friends will enjoy!
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