Emeril's Essence

A cajun seasoning mix from chef Emeril Lagasse. It's a very good blend, good for seasoning meats, soups, and just about anything else. For best results, blend all ingredients in a small grinder.

• 5 tablespoons sweet paprika
• 1/4 cup salt
• 1/4 cup garlic powder
• 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons onion powder
• 2 tablespoons cayenne
• 2 tablespoons dried oregano
• 2 tablespoons dried thyme