Bean Spices

Photo: flickr user norwichnuts

Ingredients

teaspoon Ginger

teaspoon Ground cloves

teaspoon Cinnamon

teaspoon Salt

1 teaspoon Cumin

1 teaspoon Paprika (sweet, not hot)

teaspoon Turmeric

teaspoon Crushed red pepper -or-

teaspoon Cayenne

teaspoon Salt

Preparation

I love Indian spices with beans. I have a wonderful recipe for stuffed cucumber that uses two sets of spices. It's out of this world! I experimented with combining the two sets of spices and making them in large quantity. I use this new spice mixture to flavor up beans, rice, etc. Here it is:Mixed together, they make a great flavoring for beans, etc.