Middle Eastern•gourmet
Fish Seasoning (Baharat Samak)
This fish seasoning recipe is great for seafood dishes. Called baharart samak, it’s made with cardamom, cumin, turmeric, and cayenne pepper.

- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 4 min
- Yield
- 8 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 2 tsp ground cardamom
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cayenne powder
Instructions
- 1
Whisk together in a small bowl to combine. Store in an airtight container if not using right away.