Here are three salt-free spice blends you can mix from everyday pantry ingredients: Caribbean Kick, Citrus Herb, and Everyday Umami. Plus, download the printable cheat sheet and start boosting the flavors of your weeknight meals in minutes.
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Why Make Your Own Blends
Store‑bought mixes often hide excess salt, sugar, and anti‑caking agents. Opting for salt-free spice blends when mixing your own costs less, tastes fresher, and lets you dial flavor exactly where you want it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here, you will find a list of common questions that I have answered. If you have questions, please write them in the comment section below.
Citrus Herb and Everyday Umami are mild; Caribbean Kick is spicy; reduce the chili powder if you need less heat.
Start with about ¼ teaspoon of kosher salt per pound of protein, then season to taste at the end.
Yes. Use roughly three times the dried amount listed, but remember that fresh‑herb blends will spoil faster.
Check the bulk‑spice aisle, Asian grocery stores, or online spice retailers. Or for the Everyday Umami Recipe, I recommended getting TJ's Mushroom & Company Multipurpose Umami Seasoning Blend.
A basic blade coffee grinder makes smoother, more even mixes, but a whisk works fine for coarse blends.
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