Want to spice up your recipes? Join our spice club! May’s Spice Is: Jamaican Jerk Seasoning

Each month we will feature a new spice that will be available in take-home kits for our patrons to come in and pick up and enjoy for FREE.

Please make sure that you have no known allergies to these ingredients before picking up a package. This month includes: onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, paprika, allspice, black pepper, red pepper flakes, cumin, nutmeg, cinnamon, thyme, and parsley. No salt or sugar** added.

**You can add 1 teaspoon brown sugar to the mix if you prefer a little sweetness.

*Dowagiac District Library is not responsible for reactions or sensitivities to the spices, Ages 18+ pickup only.

What it includes:

• a small sample of the spice blend

• a brief history of it’s culinary significance

• recipe card featuring two recipes to use the spice in

• a cookbook suggestion

The spice kits will be available the first Tuesday of each month. Please pre-register to claim your spices. Sign up lasts for One (1) week. These are given on a first reserve basis. Once registered, you can pick your take home kit on the First Tuesday of each month.