Sunday, October 2, 2011

Spices the Frugal approach

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One way individuals will save cash is by making ready things at home that you just use usually in cooking. Spices are among the foremost expensive, yet, with a little of your time, you'll be able to produce your own spice mix for a fraction of the value of premixed blends. Below are some ideas to assist you start.

All Purpose Spice combine
1/3 cup Grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup Sesame seeds
2 Tablespoon Paprika
1 Tablespoon Poppy seeds
1 chicken bouillon cube
2 teaspoon Dried parsley
1 teaspoon Onion flakes
1 teaspoon Garlic powder
1 teaspoon Celery seed
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon Pepper
Crush bouillon cube into fine powder, place in screw-top jar. Add remaining ingredients and shake till well mixed. Store in refrigerator for up to four months. could also be used on fish, meat, stews, casseroles, salads, vegetables.
Onion Soup combine
2 cups powdered milk
3/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup beef bouillon crystals
2 Tablespoons dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves, crushed
Mix and store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
To prepare: combine one/3 cup dry Onion Soup combine with 1 1/2 cups water. Cook and stir till thickened.
Italian Dressing combine
2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 teaspoons basil
2 teaspoons paprika
1 one/2 teaspoons pepper
2 Tablespoons garlic powder
6 Tablespoons granulated sugar
Mix and store in an airtight container.
To make dressing: Use three Tablespoon combine with one 1/2 cups vegetable oil and 1/2 cup wine vinegar.
Ranch Dressing combine
15 saltine crackers
1 cup dry parsley
1/2 cup dry onions
2 Tablespoons thyme
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Whirl in blender till crumbs are terribly tiny. Store in an airtight container. it'll keep for one year.
To use: Whisk along one cup mayonnaise, one cup buttermilk and one Tablespoon Ranch Dressing combine.

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