Cajun BBQ and Grill Spice Rub Recipe

A little taste of the Delta, even if you live in Sudbury.
You could buy a spice rub like this ready-made at the grocery store... but why would you? This is so easy, and you can make changes to suit your taste. Plus you'll now have a signature spice rub, making you the envy of all the 'Grill Meisters' on your street.
You can easily scale this up, and keep it in an airtight container for 3 months.

Ingredients:

1 tbsp kosher (coarse) salt
1 tbsp paprika (sweet, but you could use hot)
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
¹/₂ tbsp sugar
¹/₂ tbsp hot mustard powder
¹/₂ tbsp ground black pepper
¹/₂ tbsp ground white pepper
¹/₂ tbsp garlic powder
¹/₂ tbsp dry onion flakes
1 tsp ground cumin
¹/₂ tsp dry oregano
¹/₂ tsp dry thyme
¹/₂ tsp dry sage
¹/₂ tsp ground coriander

Method:

Measure all ingredients into an airtight container and shake to mix.

Other spice rubs and seasonings you may enjoy:

Rib 'n Chicken spice seasoning rub recipe
Montreal steak spice recipe
Hot and Spicy Grill and BBQ spice rub recipe

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