Old Bay Inspired Rub

Ingredients

  • 16 bay leaves, finely crushed (2 tsp)
  • 1 Tbsp paprika
  • 1 Tbsp salt
  • 2 tsp celery seed
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp ground mustard
  • 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all spices. Store in airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 months. Pat about 2 Tbsp into each pound of meat, fish, or vegetables. For major flavor, refrigerate a few hours before cooking.

Best for shrimp, scallops, chicken, turkey, potatoes