Seafood Magic Seasoning Copycat Recipe

Recreate the magic of Chef Paul Prudhomme's Seafood Magic seasoning! This copycat recipe captures the unique texture and flavor of his iconic blend, featuring a mix of crushed, small, and larger spice pieces for an unparalleled culinary experience. Using a mortar and pestle is key to achieving the perfect texture, although a pepper grinder offers a convenient alternative. This recipe yields enough seasoning for approximately 4 servings, easily scalable for future use. Elevate your seafood dishes with this vibrant and flavorful spice blend – perfect for fish, shrimp, or crab!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 11.2 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 0.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Seafood Magic Seasoning Copycat

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How to Make Seafood Magic Seasoning Copycat

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of Pasilla chili powder, 1 tablespoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon dried thyme, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper.
  2. Transfer the spice mixture to a mortar and pestle. Grind until you achieve a varied texture with crushed spices, smaller bits, and some larger pieces (or use a pepper grinder for a more consistent texture).
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more cayenne pepper for extra heat.
  4. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 months for optimal flavor.
  5. Use generously to season your favorite seafood dishes before grilling, baking, frying, or sautéing.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

72 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g