Shawarma Spice Mix

Ryan Eckles, Project Bread

Seasoning
School Lunch

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Shawarma Spice Mix

Make a big batch of this versatile Middle Eastern spice blend to have on hand for everything from chicken, beef, and lamb to vegetables and even chickpeas. The dry ingredients can be mixed with oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and lemon to make a marinade whenever you need it.

shawarma spice mix

Yield: 3 ¾ cups

Ingredients

½ cup cumin
½ cup coriander
½ cup paprika
½ cup turmeric
½ cup clove
1/4 cup cinnamon
1 cup garlic powder
1/8 cup cayenne pepper
FOR SCHWARMA MARINADE
(per 1 ½ lbs of meat)
2 Tbsp of Shawarma Spice Mix
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup vinegar
1 lemon, squeezed juice + zest
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper

Directions

Mix all spices together. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry area.

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