Old Bay Seasoning Substitute

 

Makes  1/2 cup of Seasoning

Prep   5  mins
Cook   0 mins

Total Time:   5 mins

 Gluten Free       Egg Free
 Lactose Free    Vegetarian   

We love our Old Bay Seasoning.  Out of necessity we turned to this substitute when our local grocer was out of the ‘good stuff’ and we had hours before a house full of people were arriving for a crab feed.  Pretty happy with the results. “

INGREDIENTS

• 2 Tbsp. ground bay leaves (Fine powder. Coffee grinder works great!)
• 1/4 cup celery salt
• 3 Tbsp. paprika
• 1 Tbsp. dry mustard
• 2 tsp. ground black pepper
• 1 tsp. ground white pepper (If you don’t have on hand, add one more teaspoon of black pepper.)
• 1 tsp. ground nutmeg
• 1 tsp. ground cloves
• 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
• 1 tsp. ground ginger
• 3/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
• 1/2 tsp. ground cardamom

DIRECTIONS

1. Mix all seasonings together well.  Makes approximately 1/2 cup of seasoning.
2. Store in airtight container.  Use 1 for 1 in recipes calling for “Old Bay Seasoning”.

 

Chef Notes:

* The original (and fabulous!) Old Bay Seasoning  is gluten free last we checked the product website.

*This is a Paleo-friendly seasoning.

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 Gluten Free       Egg Free      Lactose Free    Vegetarian          *Dairy Free