Epis: Haïtian Seasoning Mix
Elisabeth Desamour
This aromatic and flavorful seasoning mix is used in almost all Haïtian cooking. Its great to marinate meat, fish, vegetables, and even add to rice. Many recipes will call for epis as part of their ingredient list.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Marinade
Cuisine Caribbean, Haïtian
- 1 small Onion
- ½ Green Bell Pepper
- ½ Red Bell Pepper
- 15 sprigs Thyme (leave stem on)
- 5 Whole Cloves
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 8 Scallions (roughly chopped)
- 1 bunch Parsley (roughly chopped)
- ½ cup Olive Oil/Canola
- ¼ cup White Vinegar
Optional
- 2 cubes Maggie (or other bouillion cubes)
- 1 Habanero Pepper
Keep in refrigerator for up to 3 months. The acid in the vinegar will keep it from spoiling.
Keep in freezer for 4+ months.
Keyword Seasoning mix, spice mix, vegan friendly, vegetarian