DIY SPICE ESSENTIALS: BEAU MONDE SEASONING MIX

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DIY Spice Essentials: Beau Monde Seasoning Mix image

This spice is a perfect balance of celery, onion, and salt, with just a hint of sweet, and is an excellent spice for beef or chicken. Use it to enhance soups, stews casseroles, and as a seasoning or rub for beef and/or chicken. The phrase beau mode means "good society" in French. No one really knows the origin of the blend or...

Provided by Andy Anderson !

Categories     Seasoning Mixes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

PLAN/PURCHASE
2 large bay leaves, finely ground
1 Tbsp salt, kosher variety, fine grind
2 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
2 tsp dehydrated onions, finely ground, or 1 teaspoon onion powder
1 tsp white pepper, freshly ground
1 tsp celery seed, finely ground
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 tsp ground allspice
1 tsp ground cloves
1 tsp ground mace

Steps:

  • 1. PREP/PREPARE
  • 2. If you have a spice, or coffee grinder, it will help you finely grind the spices.
  • 3. Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
  • 4. Combine all the ingredients, in a spice blender, and mix until completely ground, then place into a airtight container until needed.
  • 5. PLATE/PRESENT
  • 6. In addition to what I previously mentioned, I use this spice to kick up potato salads, crab dips; as well as my killer yogurt dill veggie dip. Or, maybe some nice baked chicken thighs in a creamy mushroom sauce. Enjoy
  • 7. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

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