Delicious Homemade Greek Spice Rub Recipe

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Delicious Homemade Greek Spice Rub Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 26, 2023

Elevate your culinary skills with this easy-to-make and versatile Greek spice rub. Packed with traditional Mediterranean flavors, this homemade rub is perfect for seasoning meats, vegetables, and even tofu. With its enticing blend of herbs and spices, it adds a burst of Greek-inspired taste to any dish. In just a few minutes, you can make this flavorful rub that will become a staple in your kitchen. Impress your family and friends with vibrant and delectable meals using this Greek spice rub.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons dried rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine all the dried herbs and spices.
  2. Stir well to ensure even distribution of the ingredients.
  3. Transfer the mixture to an airtight container or jar with a tight-fitting lid.
  4. Store the Greek spice rub in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.
  5. When ready to use, sprinkle the rub generously over the desired food item, ensuring an even coating.
  6. Gently massage the rub into the surface of the food to enhance the flavor.
  7. Grill, bake, or cook the seasoned food as desired.
  8. Enjoy the tantalizing flavors of Greece in each bite!

Interesting Facts

  • Greek cuisine is known for its use of aromatic herbs and spices, which contribute to its distinct flavors.
  • This Greek spice rub can also be used as a marinade by adding olive oil and lemon juice to the mixture.
  • The combination of oregano, thyme, rosemary, and basil in this rub creates a harmonious blend reminiscent of the Greek countryside.