Try this homemade Yemeni Spice Rub recipe the whole family will love. Made with caraway seeds, cumin seeds, cardamom seeds and whole black peppercorns. …
This Yemeni Spice Rub relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cumin seeds (about 1 ounce), whole black peppercorns, whole cloves and coarse kosher salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 111 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026