Ras El Hanout
This all-purpose spice mix is as common in Morocco as garam masala is in India. Makes about 4 teaspoons.


Ingredients:

1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/8 teaspoon ground mace
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1-inch piece of cinnamon stick
1 bay leaf, crumbled
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
Pinch hot pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon each ground nutmeg and cardamom


Instructions:
1. Put all ingredients in a spice mill and grind to a fine powder.




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