Saturday, June 22, 2013

Taco Season

Pre-packaged taco seasonings often contain unnecessary ingredients that could be harmful to your health. Luckily, many companies have recognized this and have removed some of these ingredients. However, one can never be too safe. Plus, taco seasoning is quite easy to make!

Harmful Additives: 
  • Sugar
  • Potato Starch or Modified
  • Corn Starch
  • Citric Acid
  • Maltodextrin
  • Autolyzed Yeast Extracts (AKA MSG)
  • Natural Flavor
  • Carmel Color (sulfites)
  • Cellulose
Taco Seasoning for 1 pound of meat
Ingredients: 
  • 1 tablespoon of chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon of oregano
  • 1 1/2 cumin
  • 1 1/2 paprika 
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper

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