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Morris wrote:
> What is taco seasoning mix and where can I find it? Asyou see, I haven't
> been cooking long. I have a recipe that calls for it.
>

I never buy it but make it from scratch. Not only much cheaper than
those little packets (US about $1.00) but it uses spices I already have
so it keeps my supplies used/replaced/fresh.

* Exported from MasterCook *

Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Mexican Odds And Ends

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
-------- ------------ --------------------------------
1 tablespoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon oregano
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon sugar

Combine all ingredients until well blended. This to equal 1 1.25 oz.
package of seasoning mix
I add it to the browned beef, with about a 1/3 cup of water to help mix
it evenly into the meat (just like you when following package
instructions) and then allow the water to cook off.