Dried Meat Spice Pepper-Paprika

RubOtherDryingEasy10 minutes
Classic, bold and smoky spice blend of pepper and paprika for traditional German dried meat made from beef, pork or game.
Ingredients(for 0.1 kg)
Black pepper coarsely ground22 g
Sweet paprika powder20 g
Fine sea salt20 g
Smoked paprika powder12 g
Garlic granules10 g
Brown sugar8 g
Onion powder5 g
Cayenne pepper3 g
Instructions
1
Weigh ingredients
4 MinutenWeigh each spice individually and prepare in a bowl. Watch for clumps and crush them beforehand.
2
Mixing
3 MinutenThoroughly mix all ingredients in the bowl until a uniform, deep red-brown blend has formed and all ingredients are evenly distributed.
3
Filling
2 MinutenFill the blend into an airtight jar, label it and store in a cool, dark place. Shelf life approx. 6 months.
Pro Tip
For authentic smoky flavor without smoking, simply replace 5g of regular paprika with smoked paprika powder (Pimentón de la Vera) – this gives the dried meat a deep, smoky depth.
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