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Mccormick, Mccormick & Co. Inc. · 8 g

Savory Garlic & Italian Herb Shrimp Seasoning Mix

What it is

This is a dry seasoning blend designed to add a burst of flavor to shrimp. It combines the savory notes of garlic with the aromatic essence of Italian herbs. The mix is pre-portioned for convenience, offering a balanced flavor profile that complements the natural taste of seafood. It aims to simplify the process of preparing delicious shrimp dishes without requiring multiple individual spices.

How people cook with it

This seasoning is perfect for quickly elevating the taste of shrimp. It works well for both quick weeknight meals and more elaborate entertaining.

  • Marinating shrimp before grilling
  • Tossing with cooked shrimp for pasta
  • Sprinkling over pan-fried shrimp
  • Adding to shrimp scampi

To use, simply toss your shrimp with the seasoning mix. You can do this before cooking, allowing the flavors to meld. For grilling or pan-frying, ensure the shrimp are coated evenly. If you are adding it to a finished dish, like a pasta or a sauté, stir it in during the last few minutes of cooking to allow the aromas to bloom. A little goes a long way, so adjust the amount to your preference.

How it differs from similar foods

Unlike fresh herbs and garlic, this mix offers a concentrated and consistent flavor. It provides a pre-balanced blend, saving you the effort of measuring individual spices. The dried nature of the herbs also ensures a longer shelf life and a different textural element compared to fresh ingredients.

Who it is for

Home cooks looking for a fast and flavorful way to prepare shrimp will appreciate this seasoning.

How to keep the rest

To maintain freshness, store the unused portion in its original packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the container is sealed tightly to prevent moisture from entering, which can cause clumping and diminish the flavor intensity over time.

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