Cajun Spice Receipe

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Requesting cajun spice receipes. Feeling like cajun pesto salmon this pm and was wondering what you all had for the spice. Will entertain any original variations on pesto as well.

Thanks in advance!!

Richard Fl

Do you wish to make it or buy it?

http://www.cajunbrands.com/proddetail.asp?prod=BonCaCa-seasoning8&cat=145


Zatarain's is good.

Spice, Seasoning, Chef Paul Prudhomme's Magic Cajun Meat


INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 cup Salt
3/4 cup Granulated garlic
3/4 cup Black pepper
1/2 cup Cayenne pepper
1/4 cup Ground cumin




Recipe Type
Rub/Seasoning/Spice

Recipe Source
Author: P.Prudhomme

Source: Paul Prudhomme, 2007/09/16

Boatman

Here is one of each:

Creole Seasoning

1/2 cup paprika
1/2 cup granulated garlic
1/4 cup granulated onion
3 TBSP black pepper
2 tsp white pepper
2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 cup dried oregano
1/4 cup dried thyme
2 tsp ground cumin
2 TBSP sugar

Combine all ingredients - makes 2 1/2 cups
From the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que cookbook

Chimichurri Sauce (latin pesto)
1 bunch parsley
12 cloves garlic, chopped
4 TBSP lemon juice
1 tsp red pepper flakes
2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp groung cumin
1 tsp ground oregano
1 cup EVOO

Pick off parsley leaves. Toss into a food processor or blender with garlic, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, salt, cumin and oregano. Process to a paste, scrape down workbowl. With the processor running slowly dribble in the EVOO until fully blended.

From the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que cookbook
Love both, and have plenty on hand at all times