Ingredient: Basic Spice Mixture

A basic spice mixture similar to one used in dozens of recipes. Mix it up and keep some on hand to "kick" any dish "up a notch!"

Ingredients

5 tablespoons sweet paprika
1/4 cup salt
1/4 cup garlic powder
2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons onion powder
2 tablespoons cayenne
2 tablespoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons dried thyme

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients in a small mixing bowl and blend well. Store in an airtight container.