Picante, Mexican Spice Mix

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Makes 160 gram jar Prep Time 5 minutes   Rated: Print
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Super fragrant, easy to mix up and keep in the pantry, this will add Mexican flair to any dish you use it in!

This little mix will have you proclaiming “Arriba” at random moments, donning your sombrero and planning fiestas. Use as a dry rub on any protein before grilling or frying, in salad dressings for that fiesta flare, or as directed in recipes as recommended.

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Need

  • 2 Teaspoons dried chilli flakes
  • 2 Teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 2 Teaspoons sweet paprika
  • 2 Teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 2 Teaspoons pink salt flakes BUY
  • 2 Teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 Teaspoons black peppercorns
  • 1/2 cinnamon stick
  • 2 Teaspoons Brew Choc BUY
  • 2 Teaspoons coconut sugar

Do

1  

Place all ingredients except Brew Choc and coconut sugar into a dry frying pan and toast on a medium–high heat until fragrant and just smoking.

2  

Cool slightly before transferring to the Thermomix bowl with remaining ingredients. Mill 20 seconds/speed10. Store in airtight container until use.

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