3 BBQ spice rub recipes to tantalise your tastebuds

Aussies love their BBQ’s! And why wouldn’t we? We love the outdoors and have the ideal climate and lifestyle to enjoy it. So, with that in mind, here’s some simple and delicious recipes to try this summer that won’t have you slaving over hot coals.

Make your own spice rubs using fresh dry herbs and spices. The beauty of these, is that they’re easy to make and can be made well in advance. Just rub one of these mixes over your favourite fish, meat or even vegetables to transform a plain meal into a taste sensation.

Add or remove ingredients to your personal taste.

Mexican Style

• 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
• 2 tablespoon (or to taste) chilli powder
• 1 tablespoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar (optional)

Greek Style 

• 4 teaspoons onion powder
• 4 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 tablespoons oregano
• 4 teaspoons basil
• 2 teaspoons dill
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons pepper

Lemon Herb

• 2 tablespoons lemon pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons basil
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• 1 teaspoon thyme leaves

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