How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons chili powder, 2 tablespoons paprika, 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper, 2 finely ground bay leaves, and more.

Is Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning Recipe

Name: Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons chili powder; 2 tablespoons paprika; 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper; 2 finely ground bay leaves; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground white pepper; 1 teaspoon coriander powder

Try this homemade Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning recipe the whole family will love. Made with chili powder, paprika, cayenne pepper and bay leaves. Eas…

This Emeril'S Homemade Bay Seasoning relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili powder, paprika, cayenne pepper and finely ground bay leaves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 41 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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