Poultry seasoning is a blend of herbs and spices commonly used to flavor poultry dishes. The typical ingredients include sage, thyme, marjoram, rosemary, black pepper, and nutmeg
. It is a versatile addition to the spice rack and can be used to season not only poultry but also other dishes such as salads, dressings, and soups
. Homemade poultry seasoning can be made with a combination of dried sage, thyme, marjoram, rosemary, and other spices
. Here is a sample recipe for homemade poultry seasoning:
- 2 teaspoons ground sage
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground thyme
- 1 teaspoon ground marjoram
- 3⁄4 teaspoon ground rosemary
- 1⁄2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper
Commercial poultry seasoning blends are also available in stores and typically contain a mix of various dried herbs and spices meant to enhance the flavor of poultry