Peanut Rub

Submitted by: Rick

Attributed to: Marcia

Category: Spice Mix

Description: Peanut rub is a classic Caribbean-style spice mix, great with pork or chicken. It is often used interchangeably with Jamaican Jerk spice. Can be used with the Ghanian Peanut Chicken Soup.

Prep time: 5 minutes

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Servings: The recipe is more of a formula that shows the ratio of all the ingredients. Make as much as you need.

Difficulty rating: 1

Ingredients:

10 parts toasted ground peanuts

1 part Ginger

1 part Paprika

1 part Onion

1 part Garlic

½ part Black peppercorns

½ part Red chilies

½ part Cayenne pepper

½ part White Peppercorns

Special tools/utensils needed:

 Mortar/pestle or spice blender

Directions: 

1. Grind  all the ingredients in a mortar or blender to a fine powder and enjoy.

2. Experiment with different quantities of these ingredients until you end up with a spice mix that is to your liking.