Berber Marinade


Course : Marinades
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


1 small onion

2 cloves garlic

1 piece ginger root

2 teaspoons cracked black peppercorns

1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

1 teaspoon coriander seeds

1 teaspoon cardamom grains

1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds - optional

1/8 teaspoon cinnamon

1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

1/8 teaspoon ground allspice

1 tablespoon salt or to taste

1/3 cup paprika

1/2 cup olive oil

1 medium juice of one lemon
 

Preparation / Directions:


Finely chop the onion. Mince garlic and ginger. Place onions, garlic, ginger, peppercorns, red pepper flakes, coriander, cardamom, fenugreek, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, salt and paprika in a dry skillet. Cook over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, or until spices are lightly toasted and fragrant. Combine roasted spices, olive oil and lemon juice in blender and puree until smooth. Spread paste on meat and marinate overnight. Warning!! A little of this spicy mix goes a long way. Makes enough marinade for about 2 lbs. Of meat. (pork, sirloin steak, tuna). Note:: fenugreek is a rectangular seed found in Indian or middle eastern grocery stores.


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