Ras el hanout (moroccan)
Yield: 3 /4 cup
Ingredients:
- 2 tb Black peppercorns; crushed
- 1 tb Ground cardamon
- 1 tb Ground mace
- 1 tb Ground ginger
- 1 ts Hot red chile powder -such as cayenne
- 1 ts Fennel seeds; crushed
- 1 ts Ground nutmeg
- 1 ts Ground allspice
- 1 ts Ground cinnamon
- 1 ts Crushed malagueta pepper
- 2 ts Dried ground galangal -(or ginger)
- 4 Cloves; crushed
- 1 tb Turmeric
- 2 tb Crushed dried lavender
- 2 tb Crushed dried rosebuds
Instructions:
Place all the ingredients in a spice mill and process to a fine powder. Store in an airtight container. Use to spice up stews rice and couscous. A World of Curries by Dave DeWitt and Arthur Pais ISBN 0-316-18224-9 pg 180



