
Homemade herb blends are one of those small kitchen wins that make a surprisingly big difference in everyday cooking. Store-bought Italian seasoning often contains anti-caking agents or fillers that can sneak in unwanted additives — including carrageenan-derived compounds — so mixing your own is a genuinely smart move. This blend layers oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary, parsley, and sage into a fragrant, well-rounded mix that works on everything from roasted vegetables to pasta sauces to grilled chicken. The optional garlic powder adds a subtle savory depth if you want it, but the blend holds its own without it. It takes just minutes to pull together, and once it's sealed in a jar, you've got a reliable pantry staple for up to six months. There's something deeply satisfying about reaching for a jar you made yourself, knowing exactly what's inside.
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Combine the oregano, basil, thyme, crumbled rosemary, parsley, sage, and garlic powder (if using) in a small bowl and stir until evenly mixed.
Transfer the blend to an airtight jar or container, seal, and store at room temperature away from direct heat and light for up to 6 months.
