Damsel in dis Dress wrote on 17 Aug 2006 in rec.food.cooking

> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 22:12:11 GMT, Mr Libido Incognito >
> wrote:
>
> >I made that taco stew recipe the other day and said I try and make my
> >own taco seasoning.
> >
> >Well here's my first try:
> >
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> >
> >Al's Taco Seasoning
> >
> >
> >3 tbsp. chili powder
> >2 tbsp. flour
> >2 tsp. ground cumin
> >2 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
> >1 tsp. paprika
> >1 tsp. onion powder
> >1 tsp. garlic powder
> >1/2 tsp. salt
> >1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
> >1/2 tsp. Cinnamon (as per Damsel's instructions)
> >
> >1. To prepare the mix: in a plastic zip-type bag, combine the chili
> >powder,flour, cumin, oregano,paprika, onion powder, garlic powder,
> >salt and cayenne, cinnamon;shake the bag until completely mixed.
> >
> >approx 3 tbsp = 1 1/4 oz pkg
>
> But, but, but ... how did it taste? I think you'll like the touch of
> cinnamon.
>
> Carol
>

It was good...typo in the recipe though, it should read 1/4 tsp cinnamon.
Just enough to leave you wondering what it is...I used real cinnamon too;
not that supermarket casio stuff. Just not sure which type... as I
labeled the jar cinnamon and forgot which type was in the jar.


I learned 2 things yesterday...Never ever flush papper towels and don't
spill coffee on your keyboard.

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-Alan