Baharat (n african spice)

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Nutmeg, grated
1tablespoonBlack peppercorns
1tablespoonCoriander seeds
1tablespoonCumin seeds
1tablespoonCloves
A small piece of cinnamon
Seeds from 6 green cardamoms
2tablespoonsPaprika
1teaspoonGround chili

Directions

A fiery preparation from the Gulf States, used to spice meats and vegetables. The recipe comes from Cooking with Chillies by Meg Jump.

Grind all the ingredients together. The mixture will keep for 3-4 months stored in an airtight jar.

Source: Jill Norman "The Complete Book of Spices" Viking Studio Books, 1991 ISBN 0-670-83437-8 The book is lavishly illustrated with full color photographs of the herbs and spices- whole, mixed, ground.

Recipe by: Jill Norman * Web File 4/97 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #632 by "Mary Spyridakis" <MSpork@...> on Jun 2, 97