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Cajun Marinade

Contributed By: darrenlynch
http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/prof/Recipes/Season/season.html

Ingredients for making the cajun chicken marinade

Ingredients

26 oz Table salt

5 tbs Cayenne pepper

3 tbs Black pepper

3 tbs Onion powder

3 tbs Garlic powder

3 tbs Chili powder

1 tbs Thyme

1 tbs Sweet basil

1 tbs Bay leaf

1/3 cup Oil

3 tbsp. Vinegar

1 tsp. Italian Seasoning

1 tsp. Garlic Powder

1/4 tsp. Black Pepper

1 & 1/2 tbsp Cajun Seasoning

Dash of Salt

1 - 2 pounds Boneless chicken breast

Preparation

Mix all ingredients and pour over chicken, allow to marinade for 1-2 hours.

Instructions for making Cajun Seasoning:

26 oz table salt ,

5 tbs cayenne pepper ,

3 tbs black pepper

onion powder 3 tbs

garlic powder 3 tbs

chili powder 3 tbs

thyme 1 tbs

sweet basil 1 tbs

bay leaf 1 tbs

Add all the seasoning, except salt, in a blender. Cover and blend to a fine consistency. Don't breath the dust - it throws me into a sneezing frenzy !

Mix the blended spices with the salt until you achieve a uniform color.

Use as you would salt.

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 2 hours
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Special Features: Kids Love It
Make Ahead
Meal Type: Entree