{"id":11874,"date":"2020-12-30T03:28:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T10:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melacey.com\/blog\/?p=11874"},"modified":"2020-12-30T03:28:59","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T10:28:59","slug":"zaatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melacey.com\/blog\/carousel\/zaatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Za&#8217;atar Spice Mix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Za&#8217;atar<\/b> is a spice mix typically containing dried thyme, oregano, sumac, and sesame seeds.<\/p>\n<h2>Homemade Za&#8217;atar<\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1\/4 c (4 tbsp) sumac<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp thyme<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp roasted sesame seeds<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp marjoram (optional)<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp oregano<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp course sea salt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Optional spice additions include summer savory, cumin, coriander, fennel seed, caraway seed, dried orange zest.<\/p>\n<h3>Uses<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Flavour breads: brush bread with olive oil or ghee, then sprinkle on za&#8217;atar spice mixture, or bake into flatbread.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Flavour meats or vegetables: rub onto meat or toss into a salad. 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