Zaatar (Thyme) Recipe
Make Zaatar (thyme) Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Herbs and Spices
Method
Preparation
Toast the Sesame Seeds
In a dry skillet over medium heat, add the sesame seeds. Toast them for about 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently until they turn golden brown and fragrant. Be careful not to burn them.
Mix the Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the dried thyme, sumac, toasted sesame seeds, salt, ground coriander, and ground cumin. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Storage
Store Zaatar
Transfer the zaatar mixture to an airtight container or spice jar. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It can last for several months if stored properly.