Sichuan Dipping Salt

We like to serve this seasoning in small bowls with crudites or roast chicken.

  • Serves

    makes About 1 Cup

Ingredients

  • 1 cup kosher salt
  • 13 cup dried Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp. five-spice powder

Instructions

Step 1

Combine ingredients in a 12" skillet, cover, and cook, stirring, over low heat until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Working in batches, grind mixture in a spice grinder. Sift through a large mesh sieve; discard peppercorn husks. Let cool. Store as you would salt.
  1. Combine ingredients in a 12" skillet, cover, and cook, stirring, over low heat until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Working in batches, grind mixture in a spice grinder. Sift through a large mesh sieve; discard peppercorn husks. Let cool. Store as you would salt.
Recipes

Sichuan Dipping Salt

  • Serves

    makes About 1 Cup

ANDRÉ BARANOWSKI

We like to serve this seasoning in small bowls with crudites or roast chicken.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup kosher salt
  • 13 cup dried Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp. five-spice powder

Instructions

Step 1

Combine ingredients in a 12" skillet, cover, and cook, stirring, over low heat until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Working in batches, grind mixture in a spice grinder. Sift through a large mesh sieve; discard peppercorn husks. Let cool. Store as you would salt.
  1. Combine ingredients in a 12" skillet, cover, and cook, stirring, over low heat until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Working in batches, grind mixture in a spice grinder. Sift through a large mesh sieve; discard peppercorn husks. Let cool. Store as you would salt.

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