Savory Steak Seasoning Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 5 minutes
🥩 Servings: 1 cup (approx.)
Description:
I stumbled upon the original version of this delightful seasoning, aptly named “Steak Seasoning for the Steak House#18556” by Darin Craven, on a culinary community platform. However, given its commercial scale, I took the advice of one of the reviewers and downsized the quantities to make it more suitable for home kitchens. This versatile seasoning blend isn’t limited to just beef; it complements a variety of meats, including poultry and fish. With its savory profile, it’s sure to elevate the flavor of your favorite dishes.
Ingredients:
- 4 parts kosher salt
- 2 parts onion powder
- 2 parts garlic powder
- 2 parts paprika
- 2 parts celery seeds
- 2 parts sugar
- 2 parts black pepper
- 1 part nutmeg
Instructions:
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Mix Ingredients: In a small bowl or measuring cup, combine all the ingredients until well blended. The combination of these flavorful elements will create a rich and aromatic seasoning blend that enhances the taste of any meat dish.
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Transfer to Jar: Once thoroughly mixed, pour the seasoning mixture into a spice jar. Ensure the lid is securely fastened, then give the jar a good shake to evenly distribute the spices. This step ensures that the flavors meld together, creating a harmonious blend.
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Application: This savory steak seasoning is ready to be used on your favorite cuts of meat. Whether you’re grilling, roasting, or pan-searing, simply sprinkle the seasoning generously over the meat before cooking. Allow the flavors to permeate the meat for a few minutes before cooking for optimal results.
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Storage: Store any leftover seasoning in an airtight container or spice jar. Place it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its freshness and flavor. Properly stored, this seasoning blend can last for several months, ensuring you always have a flavorful enhancement for your meals on hand.
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Versatility: While originally intended for steak, don’t limit yourself—this seasoning blend works wonders on various meats, including chicken, pork, and even seafood. Experiment with different cuts and cooking methods to discover new flavor combinations that tantalize your taste buds.
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Enjoy: With its balanced blend of savory, sweet, and aromatic spices, this savory steak seasoning is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or preparing a cozy weeknight dinner, this versatile seasoning adds depth and complexity to every dish it graces. So go ahead, sprinkle it liberally, and savor the delectable flavors it brings to your meals.