Za’atar Seasoning

• Callie Raphael
• May 10, 2022

A fragrant Middle Eastern mix that will instantly add a savoury spice to any dish

 

Servings: 8

Total Time: 7 minutes

 

Ingredients: 

• 2 tbsp cumin
• 2 tbsp sesame seeds
• 2 tbsp dried oregano
• 2 tbsp sumac

 

Method:

• Lightly toast the cumin seeds in a dry pan, just until they start to release their aroma.
• Grind them to a fine powder using a pestle and mortar then stir in all the other ingredients plus 2 tsp salt and 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper.
• It is now ready to use in your recipes, but will keep in a clean jar or airtight container for a month.