Zesty Lemon-Pepper Blend
Zesty Lemon-Pepper Blend is a versatile seasoning that can add a burst of flavor to any dish. This recipe is perfect for those who love the tangy taste of lemon and the boldness of black pepper. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious blend that will elevate your cooking to the next level.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
Serving: Makes about 1/2 cup of seasoning
Cooking Tips:
- Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the best flavor.
- Grind the black pepper just before using it to ensure maximum flavor.
- Store the seasoning in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.
Cooking Process:
1. In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice and lemon zest.
2. Add the black pepper, sea salt, garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, and dried oregano.
3. Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly distributed.
4. Store in an airtight container until ready to use.
Appearance and Taste:
Zesty Lemon-Pepper Blend is a bright yellow seasoning with specks of black pepper and herbs. The aroma is fresh and citrusy, with a hint of garlic and onion. When used in cooking, it adds a zesty, tangy flavor with a bold kick of black pepper. It pairs well with chicken, fish, vegetables, and salads.
Type of Dish: Seasoning Blend
Main Ingredients: Lemon, Black Pepper, Sea Salt