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Dukkah

Nutty, earthy Egyptian Spice Mix
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Egyptian
Keyword: egyptian spice mix, spice mix

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup almonds
  • 1/4 cup cashew nuts
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp chill flakes
  • 1/4 tsp all spice
  • 1 tsp sumac (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp black peppercorns
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Add the cashew nuts and almonds to a pan and toast on low heat, stirring often. The nuts will start smelling fragrant and will turn a little light brown. Remove from heat and cool
  • Place the coriander seeds, fennel seeds and cumin seeds in a pan and toast on low heat until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Remove the seeds from pan and add the sesame seeds. Toast for a few seconds until slightly brown
  • Allow the seeds to cool and place all the nuts and seeds together with the peppercorns in the food processor. Give it a pulse a few times, add the chilli flakes, sumac, all spice and salt and give it one more pulse. The mix should resemble a coarse crumb like texture