Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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10
servings
0.75 cup

coarse salt

2 tbsp

lemon zest

4 tsp

dried rosemary

3 tsp

dried thyme

3 tsp

dried oregano

0.5 tsp

sugar

0.5 tsp

paprika

0.5 tsp

red pepper flakes

Step 1
~2 min

Combine all ingredients in a bowl.

Step 2
~2 min

Mix well to ensure even distribution.

Step 3
~2 min

Store in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a microplane for zesting the lemon to avoid the bitter pith.

Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your spice preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made well in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Sprinkle on grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or salads.

Use as a rimming salt for cocktails.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Roasted Potatoes
Salad
Pasta
Fish

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mediterranean

Cultural Significance

Commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine to enhance flavor.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Everyday
BBQ
Dinner Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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