2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
2 tbsp sumac
2 tbsp dried thyme
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 tbsp dried marjoram
1 tbsp grounded cumin
1 tsp sea salt or rock salt
Preparing the Za'atar spice blend
1
Roast the sesame seeds in a non-stick pan and let cool
Mix the dried herbs with the sumac and cumin and salt.
Finely grind the sesame seeds with the other herbs and spices in a blender or food processor.
The spice blend goes well with pita bread and Middle Eastern dishes.
Ingredients
2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
2 tbsp sumac
2 tbsp dried thyme
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 tbsp dried marjoram
1 tbsp grounded cumin
1 tsp sea salt or rock salt