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Hawaij

Hawaij (Savoury Yemeni Spice Blend) حوايج

The Elegant Economist
This savoury Yemeni spice blend is made with turmeric, cumin, cinnamon, cloves, pepper, cardamom, coriander, and Aleppo pepper.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Tbsp ground turmeric
  • 3 Tbsp cumin seed (or ground cumin)
  • 2 Tbsp coriander seed (or ground coriander)
  • 1 Tbsp black peppercorns (or ground pepper)
  • 1 Tbsp white peppercorns (or ground pepper)
  • 1 Tbsp cardamom seeds (removed from pod) (or ground cardamom)
  • 2 sticks cinnamon (or 1 Tbsp ground cinnamon)
  • 14 whole cloves (or ½ tsp ground cloves)
  • ½ tsp Aleppo pepper (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Grind all spices together in a spice grinder. Store in a cool, dark place for up to 12 months.