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"A "must" for nearly all Tagines, Couscous & North African recipes; I can always obtain it here in France but, as I list this in so many of my recipes I thought I would devise a "copycat" or cheat's spice mix which you can make up & have handy! It will be almost impossible to replicate this spice exactly as the orginal..."

Ingredients: ground cumin, cornflour...

"Delicious marinade that would be great on chicken as well as fish. Full of fresh herb and citrus flavours. I usually use Flake fillets bbqed for a minute and a half a side - superb. (Cook time is marinade time)"

Ingredients: cumin, fresh coriander...

"I like to use this when I reach for salt, So I lower my intake of salt and kick up the flavor of what I cook.
I used home grown herbs that I dried whole. Leaves that are loosely packed into measuring cups. So if using store bought do take note the amounts of the whole herbs would be a lot less. I guesstimate my 2/3's. Great to season any game,..."

Ingredients: dried chives, dried oregano leaves...

"For colour, you could also include 1 tsp (5 mL) pink peppercorns.
Great if you cut slices off to place on steaks as soon as they come off the grill.
From Food and Drink."

Ingredients: coriander seeds, green peppercorns...

"There are numerous recipes for this famous herb mixture from the South of France. As a rule, it always contains thyme, lavender, rosemary, basil, savory, marjoram and basil, but it DOES vary from area to area depending on local tastes. This is my own "Auberge" blend that I make & use regularly in our Chambres d'Hôtes; I find..."

Ingredients: dried basil, dried mint...

"This came from rummaging through my friend's fridge & cupboard when I was staying in Canada recently. Everyone was shocked when I put maple syrup into a marinade, but it tasted great - even the kids loved the results. Works very well with pork and chicken."

Ingredients: garlic powder, maple syrup...

"I saw this recipe when I was watching Tyler Florence on the tv network. I tried it last weekend and it was perfect. Will make any thanksgiving turkey moist and flavorful! Cooking time is for marinating time."

Ingredients: fresh rosemary, fresh thyme...

"Posted for ZWT 4! If you're looking for sweetness, but with extra richness and flavor, try adding maple syrup to your recipes.

This maple syrup glaze is a great addition to meat or fish - especially good on ham and salmon. It is also fantastic drizzled over vegetables before roasting them!

Recipe comes from Sweet Maple: Life,..."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, maple syrup...

"This is a very simple marinade. Its great for grilling, BBQ or pan-frying. Great on chicken breast fillets or kebab skewers. Great on light flavoured white fish fillets. You can vary the quantity of ingredients used to suit your taste preferences."

Ingredients: coarse grain mustard, lemon juice...

"Skip the high-sodium, low-taste soy sauce and make a big batch of this sauce instead. You can freeze individual servings into plastic baggies or an ice cube tray so that you can use it as needed. From "Can I Freeze It?" by Susie Theodorou."

Ingredients: toasted sesame oil, fresh ginger...

"This marinade is great with chicken or chicken on skewers. It can be used in the fry pan or on a grill or BBQ You can marinate for 30 minutes or use straight away. Should be adequate marinade to coat 8-10 chicken skewers/kebabs. To make the marinade as gluten free-ensure the yogurt and spices used are gluten-free."

Ingredients: ground cumin, fresh ginger...

"steak marinade"

Ingredients: meat tenderizer, McCormick's Montreal Brand steak seasoning...

"THE BEST!!! It's won just about every award ever since 1983... A seasoning for all salads, sauces, blackened dishes, chili, spaghetti, bullshots, bloody marys, and for ham hoc'n beans etc. Amazing on RIBS!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, pepper, dry mustard...

"Lime Honey Ginger Mustard makes this a refreshing dressing good on a salad made of greens, avacado, and tomatoes, marinade a chicken, use as a light spread for in a wrap or as a dip for spicy chicken wings, shrimp, or top a grilled tuna steak . The possibilities are endless!"

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, fresh cilantro...