Cajun Spice Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp paprika (, sweet + smoked, use more of one or the other based on heat preference. Smoky paprika is generally hotter.)
• 1/2 - 3/4 tsp cayenne
• 1.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
• 1.5 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1.5 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tbsp dried oregano
• 1 tbsp garlic powder
• 1.5 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp salt ((optional))
• optional add ins for variation: (crushed bay leaf, 1/4 tsp ground mustard)